Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Dolly Sods Picnic Area

Monongahela National Forest Grant; Tucker, West Virginia Potomac Ranger District

This project include rehabbing the existing Dolly Sods Picnic Area to a more natural condition & developing a new picnic area. *UPDATE: This project will be combined into the Upper S Branch/Lower N Fork Potomac River EA, scheduled for 2022.

Location

The existing area is located on NFS Rd 19, approx. 3.5 miles east of Laneville, WV and the new area is located approx. 4 miles east of Laneville, WV. Both are adjacent to Dolly Sods Wilderness Area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/2020 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
09/2020 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
11/2020 (Estimated)
4
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management
ForestsMonongahela National Forest
DistrictsPotomac Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management