Decision Memo Completed

Alvin Creek Impoundment Water Control Structure Removal

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Forest, Wisconsin Eagle River-Florence Ranger District

Removal of the 150-foot long dike and dam (whistle tube), and restoration of the tributary to a natural stream.

Location

Approximately four miles southwest of Alvin, and 16 miles east of Eagle River, Wisconsin.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/09/2010
2
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Alvin Creek Water Control Structure RemovalDecision Signed Date: 07/07/2010
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsEagle River-Florence Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT40N, R13E, Section 16
Watershed management