Decision Memo Completed

Ward Creek Watershed Ecosystem Restoration Project

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Placer, California Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit

Restore natural drainage patterns by breaching a ditch berm in 2-3 locations within a reach of approximately 70 feet and constructing 3-5 waterbars on an abandoned logging road on a terrace above Ward Creek near the Stanford Rock Road crossing.

Location

The Ward Creek Watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/30/2009
2
Decision
09/2009 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2009 (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 ActivityWatershed Improvements
Implementation of the Ward Creek Watershed Ecosystem Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/01/2009
ForestsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
DistrictsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Legal Land DescriptionNW ? Section 23 of the Tahoe City, California Quadrangle map
Watershed management