Elm Spring Branch Restoration Project and Mill Creek Large Wood Structures Project
To restore the stream/riparian areas along Mill Creek and the Elm Spring Branch. By utilizing various bio-engineering (use of native materials such as logs) and natural channel design techniques, the channel shape would be restored.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
These projects are located in the Mill Creek Watershed five miles south of Newburg, Missouri in Phelps County. The legal description is T36N,R9W, Sec. 4, T37N,R9W Sec. 32 and 33; and T36N,R9W, Sec. 17
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/22/2018 |
| Decision | 09/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Elm Spring Branch Restoration and Mill Creek Large Wood Projects #53788
Decision Signed Date: 09/17/2018
Forests:
Mark Twain National Forest
Districts:
Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District
States:
Missouri
Counties:
Phelps
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Kelly Whitsett
108 S. Sam Houston Blvd
Houston, MO 65483
573-341-7488
kwhitsett@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/17/2018