Decision Memo Completed

Lower Boulder Creek Culvert Replacement

Siuslaw National Forest Lincoln, Oregon Hebo Ranger District

This project has been modified to include a temporary bridge. A new decision is in progress. (Replacing an undersized culvert with an appropriate Aquatic Organism Passage bridge will accommodate natural stream processes and restore fish passage)

Location

Boulder Creek, a tributary to the Nestucca River, on Blankenship Road off of Blaine Road (Hwy 858), 5 miles east of the community of Beaver in Tillamook County.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2016
2
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance
Lower Boulder Creek Culvert Replacement January 2017Decision Signed Date: 01/31/2017
ForestsSiuslaw National Forest
DistrictsHebo Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad management