Decision Memo Completed

Red Slough Water Control Structure Installation

Ouachita National Forest McCurtain, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

The addition of two new water control structures (consisting of screw gates with 12" steel pipes and wire mesh panels) within Red Slough Wildlife Management Area to facilitate drainage and allow for water level manipulation within Units 30W and 31.

Location

Four miles west Tom, Oklahoma.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/29/2019
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Red Slough Water Control Structure InstallationDecision Signed Date: 12/16/2019
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionA portion of Section 36, Township 9 South, Range 25 East of the I.B.M.
Wildlife, fish, rare plants