Decision Memo Cancelled

Elk River Aquatic Restoration

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Curry, Oregon Powers Ranger District

Place large wood into and adjacent to ~2 miles of stream to improve habitat for fish and other aquatic species. Thin(non-commercial)~500 acres of previously harvested and dense stands to stimulate the development of mature forest near streams.

Location

The Elk River watershed about 5 miles southeast of Port Orford, Oregon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/2014 (Estimated)
2
Decision
11/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsPowers Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management