To enhance fish habitat for salmonids by creating active and available floodplain, relocating channel, enhancing side channels and existing channel, enhancing floodplain roughness, enhancing riparian and upland vegetation and wetlands.
Location
Project is located along a portion of the Grande Ronde River, along Hwy. 244, on national forest land and private lands, in the vicinity of Bird Track Springs.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/01/2015
2
Comment Period
09/15/2017
3
Objection Period Start
10/27/2017
4
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Bird Track Springs Fish Enhancement Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/13/2018 |
| Forests | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Districts | La Grande Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T3S, R36E, Sections 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 |