Tally's, Mills Branch, & Richardson Creek North Fork Trail Decommissioning
Permanent closure and rehabilitation of approximately 12.9 miles of trail and 35 minor and major foot bridges which have been closed since 2017 for the protection of public health and safety.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Located south of Highway 84 as part of the Clear Springs Recreation area. The project area can be accessed by Clear Springs Rd., Pothook Rd., and Smyrnia Rd.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/08/2024 |
| Decision | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Homochitto Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Tally's, Mills Branch, & Richardson Creek North Fork Trail Decommissioning
Decision Signed Date: 04/03/2025
Forests:
National Forests In Mississippi
Districts:
Homochitto Ranger District
States:
Mississippi
Counties:
Franklin
Legal Land Description:
T5N, R2E, Sections 1, 2, 10, 11; T6N, R2E, Sections 34, 35, 44, 45; T6N, R3E, Sections 37, 38. Franklin County, MS.
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Michael Everett
Route 1, Box 1
Meadville, MS 39653
601-384-5876
meverett@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/11/2025