Decision Memo Completed

Resurrection Creek Aquatic Habitat Maintenance

Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Chugach National Forest All Units

Restore flow into a constructed side channel by removing accumulated debris/sediment deposited during a 2012 ice dam break flood event. Improve grade control and excavate an additional inlet reducing potential dewatering from future flood events.

Location

Resurrection Creek four miles upstream from Hope, Alaska

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/15/2014
2
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Aquatic Habitat Maintenance on Resurrection Creek I Side ChannelDecision Signed Date: 04/13/2014
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsSeward Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9N,R2W,NW Quarter Section 28
Wildlife, fish, rare plants