Decision Memo Completed

2025 Enbridge Maintenance Project Proposal

Ottawa National Forest Gogebic; Iron, Michigan Watersmeet Ranger District

Forest Road Access to their permitted right-of-way in order to conduct 8 maintenance activities on their oil and gas pipeline.

Location

8 locations requiring the use of 6 Forest Service Roads located along their pipeline on the Bessemer, Watersmeet, and Iron River Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/07/2025
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityOil
Decision Decided Date09/18/2025
ForestsOttawa National Forest
DistrictsBessemer Ranger District; Iron River Ranger District; Watersmeet Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management