Decision Memo Completed

Granite Creek Campground Streambank Stabilization and Fisheries Enhancement Project

Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Glacier Ranger District

The project will restore 600 feet of eroding stream banks with engineered log jams designed to restore bank integrity and improve adult and juvenile salmon, trout and char habitat.

Location

Granite Creek Campground located milepost 63 on the Seward Highway

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/20/2015
2
Decision
06/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2015 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Granite Creek Campground Stream Bank Restoration and Fish Habitat EnhancemeDecision Signed Date: 06/01/2015
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsGlacier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 4, T7N, R1E
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation managementWatershed management