Decision Memo Completed

Pine Run Acid Remediation Ponds

Allegheny National Forest Elk, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

To authorize a special use authorization to the Headwaters Charitable Trust to construct and maintain an acid remediation site to help address acidic deposition in the Bear Creek watershed.

Location

Warrant 1799, Highland Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/01/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Pine Run Acid Remediation PondsDecision Signed Date: 11/10/2015
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsMarienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management