Environmental Assessment Completed

Martha Creek Dam Removal

Gifford Pinchot National Forest Skamania, Washington Mt Adams Ranger District

The segment of dam proposed for removal is approximately 40 feet across by a maximum of 7 feet high. Drill holes would be made into the dam to facilitate placement of explosive materials into the concrete structure.

Location

On Martha Creek about 5 miles SW from Stabler, WA

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/28/2010
2
Comment Period
02/14/2011
3
Decision
01/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Fish Passage at Martha Creek DamDecision Signed Date: 01/06/2012 Legal Notice Date: 01/06/2012
ForestsGifford Pinchot National Forest
DistrictsMt Adams Ranger District
Watershed management