Decision Memo Completed

Cove Creek Stream Crossing Improvement

National Forests in North Carolina Transylvania, North Carolina Pisgah Ranger District

The proposed action is to replace a low water ford vehicular crossing on Cove Creek (NFSR 809) with a bottomless arch culvert or similar improved crossing that would improve aquatic habitat and safety.

Location

Low water ford leading to Cove Creek Group Campisites

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2018
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2020 (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 ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Species Habitat Improvements; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Cove Creek Stream Crossing ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 12/05/2019
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsPisgah Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation management