Decision Memo Completed

Big Creek Bank Stabilization Project

Shawnee National Forest Hardin, Illinois Shawnee National Forest All Units

To stabilize a 625 ft section of eroding banks on Big Creek, Hardin, County, Illinois to reduce sedimentation in the stream and limit further erosion toward nearby power lines.

Location

Big Creek, Hardin County, About 1 mile north of the Iron Furnace

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/03/2004
2
Decision
01/2005 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Big Creek Bank StabilizationDecision Signed Date: 01/12/2005
ForestsShawnee National Forest
DistrictsHidden Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT12S R8E Sec 4 SE1/4 NE1/4
Watershed management