The project proposes to excavate an existing high flow side channel on lower Nason Creek and install wood complexity to provide year round side-channel habitat for fish that provides cooler water habitat during the hot summers.
Location
Nason Creek alluvial fan at the confluence with Wenatchee River
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/22/2019
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Watershed Improvements |
| Nason Confluence Habitat Enhancement Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/23/2020 |
| Forests | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Districts | Wenatchee River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |