Decision Memo In Progress

Dennis Cove U-1640 Land Acquisition Project

Cherokee National Forest Carter, Tennessee Watauga Ranger District

The Dennis Cove U-1640 Land Acquisition Project would acquire approximately 129.5 acres of adjoining the Pond Mountain Wilderness. The parcel would be managed under the 4.A Appalachian Trail Corridor management prescription.

Location

Project is located on Dennis Cove Road in Hampton, TN.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/04/2024
2
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityLand Purchases
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsWatauga Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land acquisition