Decision Memo Completed

North West Chicken Culvert Replacement

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Union, Oregon La Grande Ranger District

Project will replace one culvert on FS Road 5175. The culvert is on a tributary to West Chicken Creek with the project objective of providing fish passage.

Location

The project is located in West Chicken Creek, in the Chicken Creek Sub-watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/18/2015
2
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
North West Chicken Culvert ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 03/27/2017
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT6S, R 35.5E, Sections 10 and 15.
Wildlife, fish, rare plants