Decision Memo Completed

Sauerkraut Creek Restoration

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Lincoln Ranger District

This project proposal is to restore 770 feet of Sauerkraut Creek above the historic wall structure by relocating the channel to the center of the valley and reconnecting relic and intact floodplain surfaces.

Location

Southwest of Lincoln adjacent to FSR 1898-D1 in the Sauerkraut Creek drainage.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/05/2014
2
Decision
10/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Sauerkraut Creek Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/23/2014
ForestsHelena National Forest; Lewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsLincoln Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT13N, R9W, Section 8
Watershed management