Decision Memo Completed

Large Wood Additions to Streams/Rivers in the headwaters of Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Oconee, South Carolina Andrew Pickens Ranger District

The Andrew Pickens Ranger District is proposing to add large wood to streams on the Forest in the headwaters of Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee.

Location

The project work would occur on streams within the vicinity of Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/04/2025
2
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Large Wood Additions to Streams/Rivers in the headwaters of Lake Keowee and Lake JocasseeDecision Signed Date: 07/11/2025
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsAndrew Pickens Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management