Furnace Branch Aquatic Organism Passage Project
Replace the existing failing culvert crossing with an ecologically functional crossing on the main road entering the Grace Furnace property.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Project located in Botetourt County, Virginia on the newly acquired (2019) Grace Furnace property.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/03/2024 |
| Decision | 08/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Eastern Divide Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Furnace Branch Aquatic Organism Passage Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/22/2024
Forests:
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Districts:
Eastern Divide Ranger District
States:
Virginia
Counties:
Botetourt
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Beth Christensen
110 Southpark Dr.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
606-864-4163
beth.christensen@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/27/2024