Decision Memo Completed

Little Fall Creek Steelhead Habitat Enhancement Project

Willamette National Forest Lane, Oregon Middle Fork - Inactive Ranger District

The project would add approximately 800 logs and or rootwads to the Little Fall Creek stream channel to enhance the existent aquatic habitat. Approximately 80 live trees would be pulled over to act as anchor points for the 800 logs or rootwads.

Location

This project is located in Little Fall Creek, along the FS Road 1806 from mile post 22 to 25. Appoximatley 3 miles in length.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/02/2013
2
Comment Period
07/02/2013
3
Decision
08/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Little Fall Creek Steelhead Habitat Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/02/2013 Legal Notice Date: 08/05/2013
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMiddle Fork - Inactive Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT18S, R2E, Sections 4, 5, 7, and 8
Wildlife, fish, rare plants