GAOA Baby Falls Overlook Project
The project would construct a permanent observation platform, walkway, and river access at Baby Falls Day Use Area. Design and construction materials of the viewing platform would be consistent with proposed Bald River Falls Bridge construction.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is located at the Baby Falls Day Use Area in Monroe County, TN.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/19/2021 |
| Decision | 03/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tellico Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Facility Management; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Developed Site Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Great American Outdoors Act Baby Falls Viewing Overlook Project Decision
Decision Signed Date: 03/31/2022
Forests:
Cherokee National Forest
Districts:
Tellico Ranger District
States:
Tennessee
Counties:
Monroe
Legal Land Description:
Tract K-312
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Justin Feeman
250 Ranger Station Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
423-397-8455
SM.FS.R8chertelcom@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/1/2022