Decision Memo Completed

Moose Creek Steelhead Habitat Enhancement Project

Willamette National Forest Linn, Oregon Willamette National Forest All Units

Tip approximately 60 stream-adjacent trees approximately 30-45 in. in diameter, with root wads attached, into Moose Creek to improve steelhead habitat.

Location

Moose Creek drainage in the South Santiam Watershed approximately 15 miles east of Sweet Home, OR.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/07/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2016 (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; Watershed Improvements
Moose Creek Steelhead Habitat Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/05/2015
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsSweet Home Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT13S, R3E, Sections 23, 24 and 27
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants