Northwest Area Watershed and Aquatic Habitat Improvements
The proposal includes removal of tailings piles along Big Creek, removal and replacement of several stream crossings (either culverts or concrete fords), restoration of stream channels and aquatic habitat including fish/aquatic organism passage.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Montgomery County, East of the town of Blaine, NC
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/29/2012 |
| Comment Period | 08/29/2012 |
| Decision | 02/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Uwharrie Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Northwest Analysis Area Watershed and Aquatic Habitat Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/21/2013
Forests:
National Forests In North Carolina
Districts:
Uwharrie Ranger District
States:
North Carolina
Counties:
Montgomery
Legal Land Description:
Big Creek and Crow Creek in the Middle Uwharrie River Watershed near the Russell Mine.
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Theresa Savery
789 NC24/27E
Troy, NC 27371
910-576-6391 x 102
tsavery@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/29/2013