Decision Memo Completed

Mead-Coffeen Diversion Dam Rehab

Bighorn National Forest Johnson, Wyoming Bighorn National Forest All Units

Wyoming Game & Fish Dept. proposal to renovate its authorized rip-rap dam on South Piney Creek which diverts water to the Mead Coffeen Irrigation District's crossover ditch and the Story Fish Hatchery to maintain flows and repair degradation.

Location

1/2 mile from Story Fish Hatchery on South Piney Creek

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/12/2018
2
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Special Use Authorizations
Mead-Coffeen Diversion Dam RehabDecision Signed Date: 07/02/2018
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsTongue Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 23, T. 53N., R 84W. 6th P.M.
Special use managementWildlife, fish, rare plants