Decision Memo Completed

Burrell's Place Property Dam Removal

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Oconee, South Carolina Andrew Pickens Ranger District

Removal of man-made dam and restoration of unnamed tributary to Pig Pen Branch to facilitate restoration of native brook trout population.

Location

Unnamed tributary to Pig Pen Branch at Burrell's Place on Highway 107 about one mile south of Cherry Hill Campground.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/16/2021
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2021 (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; Watershed Improvements
Burrell's Place Property Dam RemovalDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2021
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsAndrew Pickens Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management