Decision Memo Completed

Oregon County Cave Gate Project

Mark Twain National Forest Oregon, Missouri Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District

Install cave gates to protect endangered species and cave. Remove existing gate. Construct a temporary road approximately 2,000 foot long and improve existing route to support project actions. Clear brush and small trees from less than 0.10 acre.

Location

Oregon County, Missouri

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/20/2012
2
Comment Period
06/20/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Oregon County Cave Gate ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/16/2012 Legal Notice Date: 08/22/2012
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsDoniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 23 North, Range 2 West
Wildlife, fish, rare plants