Environmental Assessment Completed

Little Phillips Creek Culvert Removal Project

Umatilla National Forest Union, Oregon Walla Walla Ranger District

Remove the culvert on Forest Road 3734 over Little Phillips Creek. Decommission approx. 0.7 miles of FR 3734, and re-open approx. 1 mile of FR 3734 that is currently closed.

Location

Intersection of Forest Road 3734 with Little Phillips Creek, adjacent to highway 204 plus about ¾ mile of 3734 road from that point.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/21/2014
2
Comment Period
05/29/2018
3
Objection Period Start
09/07/2018
4
Decision
11/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Watershed Improvements
Little Phillips Creek Culvert Removal ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/07/2018
ForestsUmatilla National Forest
DistrictsWalla Walla Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT2N, R38E S26, NE1/4, SE 1/16
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad managementWatershed management