Replace a degraded and failing culvert at Hughes Fork Crossing with a stream simulation crossing to allow passage of aquatic organisms (AOP), including fish, frogs, and amphibians.
Location
Hughes Fork Creek NFSR 4 at milepost 3.63 near the Turkey Foot Campground, between the towns of New Zion and McKee, Kentucky.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/16/2019
2
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2020 (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; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements |
| Hughes Fork Culvert and Aquatic Organism Passage Replacement | Decision Signed Date: 08/19/2020 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | London Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |