The project would construct a permanent observation platform, walkway, and river access at Baby Falls Day Use Area. Design and construction materials of the viewing platform would be consistent with proposed Bald River Falls Bridge construction.
Location
The project is located at the Baby Falls Day Use Area in Monroe County, TN.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/19/2021
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management |
| Great American Outdoors Act Baby Falls Viewing Overlook Project Decision | Decision Signed Date: 03/31/2022 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Tellico Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Tract K-312 |