Decision Memo Completed

Couverden Homeshore Marine Access Facility Decomissioning

Tongass National Forest Juneau, Alaska Juneau Ranger District

The proposed action is to excavate the existing causeway to a different grade that would create a graded ramp eliminate potential of the sheetpile wall failing and losing fill material into navigable waters.

Location

Marine access facility located on southwest end of Chilkat peninsula near Icy Straits about 40 miles west of Juneau Alaska

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/25/2021
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Road Improvements/Construction
Couverden Homeshore Marine Access Facility DecomissioningDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2021
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsJuneau Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road managementFacility management