Decision Memo Completed

Whirlpool Parking Lot Enhancement

Huron-Manistee National Forests Iosco, Michigan Huron Shores Ranger District

Expand the parking Area of the current Whirlpool Access Site to meet the increased use at the site. This action will also decrease the runoff to the Au Sable River.

Location

Located due east of the Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center and Foote Dam Pond on the River Road off FS Road 4581.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/02/2017
2
Decision
08/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (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 ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Watershed Improvements
Decision Decided Date08/17/2017
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsHuron Shores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSE , SE , NW , Section 31, T24N, R9E
Recreation managementWatershed managementSpecial use management