Decision Memo Completed

Mio Walleye Pond Dam Removal Project

Huron-Manistee National Forests Oscoda, Michigan Mio Ranger District

To remove an unneeded fish rearing facility constructed in the early 1980s by MDNR and to restore natural hydrologic function at this site.

Location

Northwest of Mio, MI, in Big Creek Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/03/2022
2
Decision
11/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Mio Walleye Pond Dam Removal ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/30/2022
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsMio Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 26N, Range 2E, Section 10
Wildlife, fish, rare plants