Decision Memo Completed

Indian Creek Watershed Road Maintenance and Smith Creek Stream Restoration Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

The project includes road maintenance, non-system road obliteration, and stream channel restoration in areas affected by the Moonlight Fire and post-fire flooding.

Location

The project area includes the Indian Creek and Pierce Creek drainage on the Mt. Hough Ranger District and Smith Creek at the NFS 28N03 crossings.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/05/2017
2
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Indian Creek Watershed Road Maintenance and Smith Creek Stream Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/19/2017
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRoad management