Decision Memo Completed

Forest Service Road 3120 Flood Repair and Meadow Restoration

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Kittitas, Washington Cle Elum Ranger District

Repair road damage at milepost 4.0 resulting from the May 2011 flood, by replacing a failed pipe with multiple pipes, and using heavy equipment to reduce channel definition on both sides of the road and spread water across the meadow.

Location

Headwaters of Frost Creek in the Taneum Creek watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/20/2011
2
Comment Period
06/16/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
Categorical Exclusion Forest Service Road 3120 Mile Post 4.0 Flood RepairDecision Signed Date: 09/06/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/07/2012
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsCle Elum Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 10, Township 18 North, Range 15 East, W.M.
Road management