Bear Brook, Ball Club, and Holland Decommissioning
Remove all control structures and wetland fill and re-vegetate to a natural condition. Bear Brook will be replaced with a suitable culvert or bridge that meets standards for aquatic organism passage.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Leech River Watershed, Bear Brook sub watershed;Ball Club sub-watershed, tributary to Ball Club Lake;Big Fork Watershed, Big Fork Watershed, Upper Bigfork River. Fletcher Creek sub-watershed
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/08/2016 |
| Decision | 07/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2016 (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:
Deer River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Bear Brook Ball Club and Holland Impoundment Removal
Decision Signed Date: 07/08/2016
Forests:
Chippewa National Forest
Districts:
Deer River Ranger District
States:
Minnesota
Counties:
Cass; Itasca
Legal Land Description:
Ball Club Impoundments: T145 R26 Sec 8, Bear Brook Impoundment: T144 R27 Sec 15, Holland Lake Impoundment T149R25 Sec 7
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Eric Raitanen
1235 Division Street
Deer River, MN 56636
218-246-3475
ericraitanen@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/14/2016