2013 Marx Creek Habitat Enhancement
Improve existing spawning and rearing conditions for chum/coho salmon in upper Marx Creek. Activities include raising water temperature, creating shallow water habitat, and ultimately increasing the number of chum/coho salmon produced by Marx Creek.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Marx Creek, near Hyder, Alaska. The project is located in Scenic Viewshed LUD.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/17/2013 |
| Comment Period | 04/18/2013 |
| Decision | 08/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2014 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Decision Notice and FONSI for the Marx Creek Habitat Enhancement
Decision Signed Date: 08/18/2013
Legal Notice Date: 11/26/2013
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Ketchikan Gateway
Legal Land Description:
Township 68 South, Range 99 East, Section 14, Copper River Meridian.
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Jeff DeFreest
3031 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5743
907-228-4100
jdefreest@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/17/2013