Decision Memo Completed

Selway Creek Fish Barrier

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Beaverhead, Montana Dillon Ranger District

We propose building a fish barrier in Selway Creek to support a MTFWP project to reintroduce native westslope cutthroat trout and improve habitat for an existing population of Forest Service listed sensitive species of Western Pearl Shell Mussels

Location

T8S, R15W, SW corner of the NW corner of Section 35

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/10/2019
2
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Facility Maintenance; Road Maintenance
Selway Creek Fish BarrierDecision Signed Date: 08/14/2019
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsDillon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT8S R15W SW of the NW of Sec 35
Wildlife, fish, rare plants