Decision Memo Completed

USACE Groundwater Monitoring Well Project

National Forests in Mississippi Sharkey, Mississippi Delta Ranger District

USACE installation of approximately 100 groundwater monitoring wells within the Delta National Forest, each individually occupying approximately 1 square foot each for a cumulative impact of less than 0.1 acres total.

Location

Various tentatively selected points across the Delta National Forest, Sharkey County, Mississippi

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/01/2021
2
Decision
07/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Watershed Improvements
USACE Groundwater Monitoring Well ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/29/2021
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsDelta Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed management