Kissimmee River FNST Relocation
Approximately 45 miles of Florida National Scenic Trail are proposed for relocation from the western to the eastern side of the Kissimmee River to provide for a safe and connected route of the FNST and eliminate major infrastructure needs.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area includes Highlands and Okeechobee Counties on South Florida Water Management District, Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park and Avon Park Bombing Range lands.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/06/2015 |
| Decision | 02/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
National Forests In Florida All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Decision Memo Kissimmee River FNST Relocation
Decision Signed Date: 02/01/2016
Forests:
National Forests In Florida
Districts:
National Forests In Florida All Units
States:
Florida
Counties:
Highlands; Okeechobee
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Shawn Thomas
325 John Knox Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
850-523-8586
shawncthomas@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 2/5/2016