Decision Memo Completed

Headwaters Initiative: Fly Creek Restoration

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

This project intends to restore floodplain function and fish habitat through instream and floodplain wood placement on approximately 3.5 miles of Fly Creek.

Location

Lower Fly Creek Subwatershed, a tributary to the Grande Ronde River

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/13/2019
2
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2020 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Headwaters Initiative: Fly Creek RestorationDecision Signed Date: 02/25/2020
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4S, R35E, Sections 23, 27, 34 and T4S, R35E, Sections 1, 12, 13
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants