Replace a failing culvert on Little Double Creek with concrete planks that will improve water flow, repair flood damage, and allow aquatic organism passage. The target benefitting species is the threatened Kentucky Arrow Darter found in this creek.
Location
On National Forest System Road 1501, approximately 0.25 miles from the Redbird Ranger Station, near Big Creek, Kentucky.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/16/2020
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements |
| Little Double Culvert Removal and Aquatic Organism Passage | Decision Signed Date: 09/16/2021 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | Redbird Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |