Decision Memo Completed

Off-Forest Hanson Creek Restoration

Siuslaw National Forest Lane, Oregon Siuslaw National Forest All Units

Reconnect a floodplain by excavating four acre terraced area, planting riparian plants, placing 100 pieces of large woody debris and controlling invasive weeds. Project was developed with the Siuslaw Watershed Council and benefits NFS aquatic habitat

Location

Located approximately eight miles east of Florence, Oregon on private lands near Highway 126

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/28/2022
2
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2030 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityNoxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements
Off-Forest Hanson Creek RestorationDecision Signed Date: 03/09/2023
ForestsSiuslaw National Forest
DistrictsCentral Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 18S, Range 11W, section 11NE and 12 NW
Wildlife, fish, rare plants