Decision Memo Completed

Sled Dog Recreation Events 2016-2020

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

Great Lakes Sled Dog Association and Mid-Union Sled Haulers are proposing to conduct 1-2 events each, on National Forest lands for the next five (5) years (2016-2020) on the Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District.

Location

The Sweetwater Nonmotorized Winter Trail System located in Sweetwater Township, Section 21-23, 25-28, and Webber Township, Section 29, 30, and 32, Lake County, Michigan.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/30/2015
2
Decision
10/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Sled Dog Recreation Events 2016-2020Decision Signed Date: 10/24/2015
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsBaldwin/White Cloud Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management