Elk County Stream Habitat Improvement
Large wood treatments are proposed along 65 miles of streams but would only occur where large woody debris is lacking and overstory trees are present in sufficient densities. Beaver dam analogs are also proposed along 7.8 miles of the 65 miles.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Highland, Ridgway, and Spring Creek Townships
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/16/2024 |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (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:
Marienville Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Roadless Area Management; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Allegheny National Forest
Districts:
Marienville Ranger District
States:
Pennsylvania
Counties:
Elk
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Wendy Andersen
131 Smokey Lane
Marienville, PA 16239
814-728-6142
wendy.andersen@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/5/2025