Upper Independence Creek Cutbank Restoration
Rehabilitate eroding cutbank of the Upper Independence Creek by removing non-functional fish weir and re-countouring stream banks. Install cutbank toe reinforcement with log revetment structures, and re-vegetate area. Rehabilitation area < 1 ac.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Nevada County at 39° 25'54" N, 120°19'45" W, approximately 10 miles north of Truckee, CA and 10 miles south of Sierraville, CA
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/28/2011 |
| Comment Period | 05/03/2012 |
| Decision | 06/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sierraville Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Upper Independence Creek Cutbank Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 06/11/2012
Legal Notice Date: 06/14/2012
Forests:
Tahoe National Forest
Districts:
Sierraville Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Sierra
Legal Land Description:
18N 15E Section 8
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Deborah Urich
317 South Lincoln Street
Sierraville, CA 96126
530-587-3558
durich@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/22/2012