NEPA Project Details

Project: Swiftwater 2010 Instream Restoration
Project Status: Planning in Progress
Office Location: Roseburg
Resource Area: Swiftwater
NEPA #: EA # OR-103-08-09 Decision Record
Document Publish Date: 6/29/2010
Summary: This covers eleven instream restoration projects including the replacement of one stream crossing culvert, the removal of one culvert, and the placement of large wood or boulders in nine separate stream reaches within the boundaries of the Swiftwater Field Office, consistent with restoration projects proposed and analyzed in the Roseburg District Aquatic Restoration Environmental Assessment (EA) #OR-103-08-09. Seven of these projects are funded by Title II funding under the Secure Rural Schools Act and implemented by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) partners. Four of these projects will be implemented by the BLM. The Elk Creek Watershed Council will be responsible for project design, contract preparation, contract award, and construction for four of the large wood and boulder projects in Billy Creek, Cox Creek, Andrews Creek, and Elk Creek. The Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District will be responsible for project design, contract preparation, contract award, and construction on three of the large wood projects in Oak Creek, Bachelor Creek, and Pollock Creek.
Public Protest/Appeal Start Date : 6/29/2010
Public Protest/Appeal End Date : 7/29/2010
Contact: Roseburg District Office
Contact Phone: (541) 440-4930
Program Areas: Riparian/Aquatic/Fisheries