Decision Memo Completed

West Selway Meadows Irrigation Diversions Repair

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Beaverhead, Montana Dillon Ranger District

We propose this project to clean, maintain, and repair failures in existing irrigation ditches and replace 3 diversion structures with structures that meet standards. We also plan to reconnect two historic channels to the main stem of Selway Creek.

Location

Lima Tendoy Landscape, Selway Saginaw Management Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/19/2017
2
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityGrazing Structural Improvements; Watershed Improvements
West Selway Meadows Irrigation Diversions RepairDecision Signed Date: 09/27/2017
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsDillon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT8S R15W Sec 2, 11, and 14
Grazing managementWatershed management