Decision Memo Completed

Electrification of Pine Ridge Campground at the Pounds Hollow Recreation Area

Shawnee National Forest Gallatin, Illinois Hidden Springs Ranger District

The proposal involves providing electric hook ups to Pine Ridge Campground. The power will be supplied by Southeastern Illinois Electric Coop via a new utility corridor consisting of 0.4 mile of new overhead line, and 0.3 mile of new undergroundline.

Location

Pounds Hollow Recreation Area, Pope County, Illinois.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/06/2010
2
Decision
09/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management
Electrification of Pine Ridge Campground at the Pounds Hollow RecreationDecision Signed Date: 09/10/2010
ForestsShawnee National Forest
DistrictsHidden Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionRidge Quad #18, T10S, R8E, Sections 25 and 36. Forest Service Road 127
Recreation management