Environmental Assessment Completed

Mount St. Helens Instream and Fish Habitat Restoration 2010

Gifford Pinchot National Forest Skamania, Washington Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

The project places logjam structures in Pine Creek, Green Fork and Slide Creek to improve spawning and fish habitat.

Location

Pine Creek structures would be placed just north of Eagle Cliffs Resort. The Green Fork/Slide Creek structures would be placed just a few miles northeast of Sunset Campground.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2010
2
Comment Period
03/28/2011
3
Decision
05/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Instream Fish Habitat Restoration: Pine Creek, Slide Creek, Green ForkDecision Signed Date: 05/05/2011 Legal Notice Date: 05/06/2011
ForestsGifford Pinchot National Forest
DistrictsMount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Wildlife, fish, rare plants