Decision Memo In Progress

South Zone Trail Maintenance Project

Cherokee National Forest McMinn; Monroe; Polk, Tennessee Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District

This project would allow routine maintenance on existing trails on the south zone of the Cherokee National Forest and minor reroutes where ground disturbance from natural events, such as tree windfall or landslide, are causing resource damage.

Location

Project includes all existing trails on the south zone of the Cherokee National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/02/2022
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsOcoee - Hiwassee Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management