Decision Memo Completed

Swamp Bennett Fence Project

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Wallowa, Oregon Wallowa Valley Ranger District

This project proposes the construction of approximately two miles of fence. Additionally, the unneeded fence would be removed. This project is designed to increase fish habitat quality.

Location

Swamp and Davis Creek Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/12/2022
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2023 (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; Grazing Structural Improvements
Swamp Bennett Fence ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/28/2023
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsWallowa Valley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Grazing managementWildlife, fish, rare plants