Equality Cave Bat Gate
We are proposing to construct a bat gate and institute a seasonal closure at Equality Cave (Cave Hill Cave). The cave would be closed to the public from October 1 through April 30 and entry from May 1 to September 30 would be by permit only.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Cave Hill area, near Equality
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/06/2006 |
| Decision | 02/2007 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2007 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan
Lead Management Unit:
Hidden Springs Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Equality Cave Bat Gate
Decision Signed Date: 02/09/2007
Forests:
Shawnee National Forest
Districts:
Hidden Springs Ranger District
States:
Illinois
Counties:
Saline
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Rod McClanahan
602 N. First Street
Vienna, IL 62995
618-658-2111
rmcclanahan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/7/2011