Restore hydrologic connectivity between the channel incised in the Oak Creek Flood, and the floodplain and side channels to restore the native Black Oak riparian area. Also, remove noxious weeds.
Location
On the North and South Fork of Oak Creek, near Independence, California
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/14/2016
2
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements |
| Oak Creek Stream Restoration and Enhancement Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/07/2017 |
| Forests | Inyo National Forest |
| Districts | Mount Whitney Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T13S, R34E, Section 3 |