Decision Memo Completed

Wetland Water Table Monitoring

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes, Oregon Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Establishment of physical and botanical site assessment and water table monitoring at the 4630 (n) groundwater-fed wetland complex to better understand the relationships between groundwater-fed wetland hydrology, soil profiles and vegetation.

Location

East of the junction of the Forest Road 4630 and Forest Road 4636, south of Cultus Lake, east of Little Cultus Lake and northwest of Crane Prairie Reservoir.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/30/2022
2
Decision
04/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Wetland Water Table MonitoringDecision Signed Date: 04/25/2022
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 20 S, Range 7 E, Section 25
Special use management