Decision Memo Completed

Steep Creek Logs Large Woody Debris

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Clearwater, Idaho North Fork Ranger District

Construct 4 %u2013 10 logjam structures within the active channel of Beaver Crk, Isabella Crk, Skull Crk, or Quartz Crk to improve instream habitat for aquatic organisms, including bull trout (fed. threatened) and R1 sensitive species.

Location

Township 40 North, Range 7 East, Sections 6 & 7; T40N, R8E, Sections 4,5,8,15 & 16; T41N, R7E, Sections 20,29-31; Clearwater County, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/31/2018
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Steep Creek Logs Large Woody DebrisDecision Signed Date: 04/24/2018
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsNorth Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants