Decision Memo Completed

Portage Valley Waterfowl and Fish Habitat Improvement Project

Chugach National Forest Anchorage, Alaska Glacier Ranger District

Reduce shoreline slope angle to provide habitat for waterfowl in old gravel extractioin pits, and increase vegeation diversity for waterfowl and fish habitat.

Location

Old gravel ponds along the Portage Valley area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/07/2014
2
Decision
11/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Portage Valley Waterfowl and Fish Habitat Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/20/2014
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsGlacier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.8N., R.3E., Seward Meridian
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management