Environmental Assessment Completed

Luck Creek Restoration

Tongass National Forest Prince of Wales-Outer, Alaska Thorne Bay Ranger District

This project would consist of tree harvest and placement of trees in Luck Creek tributaries to rehabilitate and improve aquatic habitat.

Location

Luck/Eagle Creek Watershed is located 16 miles south of Coffman Cove on northeast Prince of Wales Island, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/04/2013
2
Comment Period
08/21/2013
3
Objection Period Start
02/20/2014
4
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Luck Creek Restoration Decision Notice and FONSIDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2014
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsThorne Bay Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionLuck/Eagle Creek Watershed is located 16 miles south of Coffman Cove on northeast Prince of Wales Island, Alaska.
Road managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)