Decision Memo Completed

Santeetlah Creek Fish Barrier Removal

National Forests in North Carolina Graham, North Carolina Cheoah Ranger District

The proposed action is to remove a concrete structure from Santeetlah Creek, Graham County, NC to restore fish passage and natural water flows.

Location

Santeetlah Creek, Graham County, NC

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/17/2015
2
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (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 Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Santeetlah Creek Fish Barrier RemovalDecision Signed Date: 04/11/2016
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsCheoah Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management