Decision Memo In Progress

McKee Dam Removal Project

Daniel Boone National Forest Jackson, Kentucky London Ranger District

The City of McKee needs to remove a dam and related infrastructure for health and human safety issues and restore the reservoir to a more natural state.

Location

Near the City of McKee at the southernmost dam at the Lower Bill%u2019s Branch site

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/08/2024
2
Decision
10/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
ForestsDaniel Boone National Forest
DistrictsLondon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Facility management