West Tensleep Corridor Master Recreation Project
This project involves moving developed campgrounds and dispersed camp sites away from water, human waste management, and Wilderness Trailhead actions to protect water quality of the municipal watershed of West Tensleep drainage.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
West Tensleep is 1/2 way between Worland and Buffalo,near Meadowlark Lake and Deer Haven Resort. A Forest Service road goes north from US 16 to a dead end at the trailhead and campground on the shores
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/26/2011 |
| Comment Period | 10/19/2011 |
| Decision | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Powder River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Special Area Management; Facility Management; Watershed Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Road Management; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Developed Site Management; Harzardous Waste Compliance Actions; Facility Improvements/Construction; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Facility Maintenance; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Order Creation/Modification; Road Maintenance; Scenery Management; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
West Tensleep Corridor Master Recreation Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/24/2012
Legal Notice Date: 05/30/2012
Forests:
Bighorn National Forest
Districts:
Powder River Ranger District
States:
Wyoming
Counties:
Big Horn
Legal Land Description:
T 49 and 50N, R 87
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Craig Cope
1415 Fort Street
Buffalo, WY 82834
307-684-7806
cccope@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/30/2012