Decision Memo Completed

Klamath River at Humbug: Thermal Refuge and Side Channel Enhancement Project

Klamath National Forest & Butte Valley National Grassland Siskiyou, California Happy Camp Ranger District

Implement hydrologic connection to existing mining pond, and restoration of existing side channel. Waterboard Waiver n/a.

Location

Near Tree of Heaven Campground at the confluence of Humbug Creek and the Klamath River. Badger Creek-Klamath River 7th field watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/08/2022
2
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Klamath River at Humbug: Thermal Refuge and Side Channel Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/10/2022
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsHappy Camp Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 46 North, Range 7 West, Section 16; Mt. Diablo Meridian.
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants