Simulated beaver caches will be placed in tributaries to San Juan creek to create overwintering habitat for salmon. This area is lacking in brushy vegetation due to upheaval from the 1964 earthquake.
Location
San Juan Creek is located on the Southwest side of Montague Island, Prince William Sound.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/29/2014
2
Decision
06/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| San Juan Creek Habitat Enhancement Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 06/10/2015 |
| Forests | Chugach National Forest |
| Districts | Cordova Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Seward meridian, Blying Sound D-3 quadrangle, R9E, T4S, sections 22 and 27. The work would be centered near 59.81°, -147.89° |