Decision Memo Completed

Tamarack Loop Fish Log Acquistion

Mt. Hood National Forest Clackamas, Oregon Zigzag Ranger District

The Zigzag fisheries staff propose to remove approximately 700 to 1,000 whole trees for use in stream and floodplain restoration projects in the Sandy River Basin over the next 5-10 years.

Location

The project area is located on the graveled portions of Road 2656 and some of its spur roads.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/06/2016
2
Decision
10/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Tamarack Loop Fish Log AcquistionDecision Signed Date: 10/24/2016
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsZigzag Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management