Environmental Assessment Completed

Rat River Recreational Trail

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Forest, Wisconsin Lakewood-Laona Ranger District

This new trail is on an abondoned railroad grade and roads. The project would include clearing brush and downed trees, pulling up railroad ties, and removing an old dump. Culverts, gates, signs, picnic tables, and benches would be installed.

Location

Trail would follow the Rat River

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/01/2011
2
Comment Period
11/01/2011
3
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTrail Management
Rat River Recreational TrailDecision Signed Date: 02/17/2012
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsLakewood-Laona Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT35N, R15E, Sections 8, 9, 13, 14, and 16.
Recreation management