Decision Memo Completed

Big 4 Wetland Enhancement

Wayne National Forest Hocking, Ohio Wayne National Forest All Units

The Ohio Division of Mineral Resource Management (DMRM) has proposed installing two limestone berms and one earthen berm with a rock spillway across the valley to prevent stream channelization while increasing retention times.

Location

Approximately 1.5 miles from Carbon Hill.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/13/2014
2
Decision
04/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2015 (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 ActivityAbandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Watershed Improvements
Big 4 Wetland Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/08/2015
ForestsWayne National Forest
DistrictsAthens Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionN 39° 03' 45", W 82° 30' 09"
Watershed management