Decision Memo Completed

Musselshell Restoration Beaver Dam Analogs

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units

To restore stream and riparian function in Musselshell Meadows, four beaver dam analogs would be constructed, using locally gathered materials, along a 1/4 mile of Musselshell Creek. All work to be done by hand with access to the sites by foot.

Location

Township 35 North, Range 6 East, Section 20

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/31/2018
2
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Musselshell Restoration Beaver Dam AnalogsDecision Signed Date: 07/12/2018
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsLochsa/Powell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management