Restoration in previously-harvested floodplain/riparian areas with Class I and II streams on Petersburg and Wrangell Ranger Districts. Implementation would use hand tools including picks, shovels, chainsaws, winches, etc. No heavy equipment proposed.
Location
The project area includes all previously-harvested floodplain/riparian areas with Class I and Class II streams within the Petersburg and Wrangell Ranger Districts.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/03/2016
2
Comment Period
02/23/2017
3
Objection Period Start
05/11/2017
4
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Stream Restoration Using Hand Tools | Decision Signed Date: 07/06/2017 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Petersburg Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |