Decision Memo Completed

Peasley Creek Culvert Replacement

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Salmon River Ranger District

Replace the existing pipe arch on Peasley Creek with a bottomless structure to provide an appropriately sized structure for 100-year storm flows and to allow for aquatic organism passage, including ESA listed Snake River steelhead, upstream.

Location

Milepost 23 on Hwy (T29N, R5E, S27) in Idaho Co., Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/27/2016
2
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Peasley Creek Culvert ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 01/27/2017
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsSalmon River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants