Decision Memo Completed

Walde Creek Culvert Replacement

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units

Replace existing undersized culvert with 10 by 96 foot long structural plate arch. Current culvert is undersized, and at risk of failure. New culvert will improve fish passage, and restore natural stream flow. Would require temp. road closure.

Location

T33n, R6E, Section 2

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/07/2021
2
Decision
06/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Walde Creek Culvert ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 06/29/2021
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsLochsa/Powell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants