Decision Memo Completed

Stony Creek Allotment Fence and Cornish Gulch Livestock Handling Facility

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Granite, Montana Pintler Ranger District

Installation of a new fence approximately 0.4 miles long and extension of existing fence by 0.3 miles in Stony Creek and construction of a 40 ft. x 80 ft. corral adjacent to NFS Road No. 5012 in Cornish Gulch for loading and unloading cattle.

Location

Section 21, T. 7N., R. 16 W. (Stony Creek Allotment) and Section 29, T. 7N., R. 16 W (Cornish Gulch Pasture, FS Road No. 5012).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/13/2020
2
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (9), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(9)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Grazing Structural Improvements
Stony Creek Allotment Fence and Cornish Gulch Livestock Handling FacilityDecision Signed Date: 11/10/2020
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsPintler Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 21, T. 7N., R. 16 W. and Section 29, T. 7N., R. 16 W
Grazing management