Decision Memo Completed

Big Muddy Boat Launch

Shawnee National Forest Jackson, Illinois Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District

The project involves the design and reconstruction of the boat launch on the Big Muddy River. This project will redesign and replace the existing boat ramp, which accumulates sediment from the river and is often not usable.

Location

Jonesboro/Murphysboro Ranger District at the end of Oakwood Bottoms Road (Old Johns Spur Road) on the Big Muddy River.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/17/2005
2
Decision
03/2005 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Maintenance
Big Muddy Boat LaunchDecision Signed Date: 03/17/2005
ForestsShawnee National Forest
DistrictsMississippi Bluffs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT10S R3W Sec 2
Facility management