We propose removing the Back 90 dam which is located in the Long Creek drainage. An engineering assessment indicates that the dam is in danger of failure.
Location
Located in the Long Creek drainage in the Southern portion of the district south of the intersection of Orchard Road and Woodall Shoals Road.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/28/2022
2
Decision
12/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2023 (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; Watershed Improvements |
| Back 90 Dam Removal | Decision Signed Date: 12/12/2022 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Andrew Pickens Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |