Environmental Assessment Completed

Upper Williams River Watershed Improvement Project

Monongahela National Forest Pocahontas, West Virginia Marlinton Ranger District

The purpose of this project is to implement watershed and wildlife projects, to improve natural resource conditions and contribute to the goals of the 2006 National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan.

Location

The project area is within the Williams River watershed, approximately 8 miles northwest of Marlinton, West Virginia

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/19/2006
2
Comment Period
04/23/2008
3
Decision
08/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Upper Williams Watershed ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 08/26/2008 Legal Notice Date: 09/04/2008
ForestsMonongahela National Forest
DistrictsMarlinton Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management