Demolish the existing concrete and wood fishpass with dynamite and remove debris. Using a hand crew, construct a new pool and weir fishpass with the same design and footprint.
Location
The Mitchell Creek Fishpass is on Kupreanof Island about 3.1 miles upstream from the mouth of Mitchell Creek. It is accessible from the Tonka Road system.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/03/2017
2
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Mitchell Creek Fishpass Replacement Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/17/2017 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Petersburg Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |