Decision Memo Completed

FR 1563 Culvert Replacements

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Taylor, Wisconsin Medford-Park Falls Ranger District

The proposal is to replace three culverts on FR 1563 (Park Road) near the Mondeaux area. The current culverts are at high risk of failure and are undersized for the streams. The proposal is to install three new culverts appropriate for the site.

Location

The project is located on FR 1563, one mile east of CTY E in Taylor County, approximately 15 miles northwest of Medford.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/01/2025
2
Decision
08/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
FR 1563 Culvert ReplacementsDecision Signed Date: 08/07/2025
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsMedford-Park Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT33N R1W Sec 23
Watershed management