Decision Memo Completed

Tellico Hatchery Intake Bridge Project

Cherokee National Forest Monroe, Tennessee Tellico Ranger District

The project would transfer the management and maintenance responsibilities of the Tellico Intake Bridge from the USDA Forest Service to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. The bridge would be maintained to USDA Forest Service Standards.

Location

The project is located on the Tellico River approximately 12.5 miles East of Tellico Plains, TN in Monroe County.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/08/2022
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Tellico Intake Bridge Project Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 03/16/2022
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsTellico Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management