Decision Memo Completed

CSX Groundwater Monitoring Special Use Permit Reissuance

Huron-Manistee National Forests Newaygo, Michigan Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District

Reissue a special use permit to continue groundwater monitoring at the site of a CSX train derailment in section 10, Merrill Township, Newaygo County in 1978. A new permit will be issued for a term of 20 years.

Location

M 37 south to 11 Mile Road. West on 11 Mile to permit location (south and north side of 11 Mile Road)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/13/2011
2
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Special Use Authorization for Groundwater Monitoring WellsDecision Signed Date: 02/01/2012
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsBaldwin/White Cloud Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNE1/4 section 10 and SE1/4 section 3, Merrill Township (T15N, R13W), Newaygo County, MI
Special use management