The project will improve fish passage by removing a culvert on Bear Valley Creek. In addition, about 1.5 miles of Forest Road 1235-500 will be decommissioned.
Location
The Lake Creek area is accessed by Forest Road 12. The Bear Valley creek area is accessed by Forest Road 1235.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/24/2009
2
Comment Period
03/27/2010
3
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Bear Valley Creek Culvert Removal and Road Decommissioning | Decision Signed Date: 05/13/2010 Legal Notice Date: 05/23/2010 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Sisters Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T13S, R09E, sections 18, 19, 20 and 21. T12S, R08E, section 26. |