Decision Memo Completed

Patoka River Restoration

Hoosier National Forest Orange, Indiana Tell City Ranger District

The Hoosier National Forest is proposing to maintain existing wetlands and riparian structures bordering the Patoka River.

Location

Approximately 7 miles south of Paoli, Indiana; approximately 0.75 mile west of State Highway 37.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/01/2012
2
Comment Period
05/10/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Patoka River RestorationDecision Signed Date: 01/02/2013 Legal Notice Date: 01/10/2013
ForestsHoosier National Forest
DistrictsTell City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT1S, R1W; Sections 11 and 12
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management