Decision Memo Completed

Recreation Roads Reconditioning

Chugach National Forest Anchorage; Kenai Peninsula; Valdez-Cordova, Alaska Glacier Ranger District

This project would do basic roadway maintenance, such as brushing and grading, plus reconditioning work to the road surface, and construct barriers to limit where highway vehicles can drive.

Location

1 road is near Whittier (O'Neil creek & Passage Canal Drive); 1 road is in Portage (Lower Explorer Pond Access); 4 roads are in the Turnagain Pass area (between Bertha Creek and Pete's Creek)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/28/2014
2
Decision
09/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Road Maintenance
Recreation Roads ReconditioningDecision Signed Date: 09/15/2014
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsGlacier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road managementRecreation management