Decision Memo Completed

Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) - Big Hudson Creek and Cedar Creek

Ouachita National Forest McCurtain, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

Proposed restoration of fish passage via removals and/or replacement of existing creek crossings on FSR 26000 and 26410 across Big Hudson Creek; and, FSR 52500, 52750, and 53420 across Cedar Creek.

Location

Five locations west and north of Hochatown, OKlahoma.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/08/2024
2
Decision
03/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20); 32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Road Improvements/Construction
Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) - Big Hudson Creek and Cedar CreekDecision Signed Date: 03/05/2024
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants