Decision Memo Completed

Henry and Imp Lakes Erosion Control Project

Ottawa National Forest Gogebic, Michigan Bessemer Ranger District

User created trails from some campsites along the shoreline of Imp and Henry Lakes have led to erosion causing sediment into the lakes and adjacent riparian areas. This project proposes to eliminate the erosion.

Location

Henry Lake Campground - Bessemer Dist. Imp Lake Campground - Watersmeet Dist.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/01/2018
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Henry and Imp Lakes Erosion Control ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/25/2018
ForestsOttawa National Forest
DistrictsBessemer Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRecreation management