Decision Memo Completed

Redhorse TS and Hemlock Cliffs Small Stream Headcut Repair

Hoosier National Forest Crawford, Indiana Hoosier National Forest All Units

The Hoosier National Forest is proposing to repair two areas of severe erosion in Crawford County.

Location

The first location is at the Redhorse Timber Sale, approximately 2 miles east of Birdseye, IN. The second location is at Hemlock Cliffs Special Area, approximately 2 miles south of Mifflin, IN.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/16/2020
2
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Redhorse TS and Hemlock Cliffs Small Stream Headcut RepairDecision Signed Date: 01/26/2021
ForestsHoosier National Forest
DistrictsTell City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT2S, R2W Section 29 and T3S, R1W Sec. 8
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management