Decision Memo Completed

Yellow River Bridge

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Taylor, Wisconsin Medford-Park Falls Ranger District

Construction of a foot bridge across the South Fork Yellow River on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. This project includes a small re-route of the trail to access the river crossing at a location that is suitable for the foot bridge.

Location

The proposed bridge location is located on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail on the South Fork of the Yellow River, about 3 1/2 miles northeast of Perkinstown

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/05/2010
2
Decision
11/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2011 (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 ActivityTrail Management
Yellow River Bridge and Re-route of Ice Age TrailDecision Signed Date: 11/22/2010
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsMedford-Park Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPart of Section 14, T32N, R2W.
Recreation management