Decision Memo Completed

Valentine Nature Trail Connection Project

Kisatchie National Forest Rapides, Louisiana Calcasieu Ranger District

Creation of a 0.8-mile non-motorized nature trail connection from the current Valentine Loop Trail to the Wild Azalea

Location

Compartment 20. Township 3 north, range 3 west, section 17. West of Valentine Lake, Kisatchie National Forest, Calcasieu Ranger District, Evangeline Unit

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/22/2023
2
Decision
10/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management
Valentine Nature Trail Connection ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/30/2023
ForestsKisatchie National Forest
DistrictsCalcasieu Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management