Decision Memo Completed

East Unit Spawning Habitat

Hiawatha National Forest Chippewa, Michigan Sault Ste. Marie Ranger District

Increase natural reporduction of brook trout by installing spawning habitat in Bear Creek, Biscuit Creek, and Creek Number Nine. Design would duplicate previous successful projects.

Location

Project activities located on various streams (Biscuit Creek, Bear Creek, Creek Number Nine) on the Eastside of the Hiawatha National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/11/2011
2
Decision
08/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2011 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
East Unit Spawning HabitatDecision Signed Date: 08/01/2011
ForestsHiawatha National Forest
DistrictsSault Ste. Marie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT44N, R4W, Sections 17, and 26; T46N, R6W, Section 24
Wildlife, fish, rare plants