Decision Memo Completed

West Fork Bottomland Restoration Project

Mark Twain National Forest Reynolds, Missouri Salem Ranger District

Restore bottomlands by restoring wetlands along the West Fork of the Black River (lands aquired from land exchange in 2008)- restore springs and water flow, remove ditches, dig out depressions and built small dams to capture water flow.

Location

Land is on West Fork of the Black River in Reynolds County, Missouri

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/10/2014
2
Decision
10/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2015 (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
West Fork Black River Bottomland RestorationDecision Signed Date: 10/02/2014
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsSalem Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT32N, R2W, Section 2
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants