Decision Memo Completed

Forest Road 167 Reroute around Gates Lake

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Ashland, Wisconsin Great Divide Ranger District

A re-route of 0.54-mile segment of Forest Road 167 is proposed. The proposed reroute will follow high ground around Gates Lake, including Forest Road W232416. It will remove a 0.16-mile road segment from Gates Lake.

Location

Gates Lake near Glidden

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/16/2021
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Forest Road 167 Reroute around Gates LakeDecision Signed Date: 09/28/2021
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsGreat Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRoad management