Environmental Assessment Completed

Deep Creek Flood Repair

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Yakima, Washington Naches Ranger District

Project objectives are to provide access to recreation facilities/destinations that are currently restricted by road closures due to flood damage of FS roads 1800 and 1808 and improve fish passage conditions at the 1800 and 1808 crossings of Deep Cr.

Location

Flood damaged crossings of Deep Cr. on FSR 1800 at mile 13.7 and FSR 1808 at mile 3.6. Mt. Aix trail # 982 trailhead site and potential trailhead relocation to site 0.5 miles NE of FSR 1800/1808 jct.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/27/2008
2
Comment Period
09/11/2008
3
Decision
11/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Facility Improvements/Construction; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Deep Creek Flood RepairDecision Signed Date: 11/24/2009 Legal Notice Date: 11/29/2009
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsNaches Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N, R12E Sections 32-35, T16N, R11E Section36, T15N, R12E sections 3,10,15,16,21,28,29,32, T15N, R11E section 36.
Road managementWatershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation management