Currently Forest Road 5043 goes south from Hayes Road into sensitive wetland habitat. Forest users are accessing wetlands at the end of the road to use for mud running. The southernmost part of the road experiences erosion from high water levels.
Location
Forest Road 5043 travels south from Hayes Road for approximately one mile.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/23/2024
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Travel Management |
| Forest Road 5043 Partial Road Closure Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/17/2024 |
| Forests | Huron-Manistee National Forest |
| Districts | Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T15N, R12W, Sections 5,8 |