Decision Memo Completed

Lower Portage Fishpass Maintenance

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Cracked/broken section of Lower Portage Fishpass concrete diversion wall will be removed and replaced with new diversion wall section in same location. Footprint is 8.3 sq ft. Approximately 1.5 cubic yds of concrete will be used.

Location

Lower Portage Fishpass is located approx 14 air miles NW of Petersburg on Kupreanof Island, approx 130 ft downstream of the Portage Creek bridge which is on FS road 6031.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/17/2013
2
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT47S, R55E, Section 14, Copper River Meridian
Wildlife, fish, rare plants