The bridge will provide a safe crossing of Willow Creek for trail users and replace an existing low water stream ford. The project will mitigate stream bank degradation, eliminate stream siltation and improve and protect the riparian area.
Location
Willow Ck, a tributary of Taylor Resevoir. Project is located approximately 1/4 mile south of the Taylor Park Trading Post.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/12/2010
2
Comment Period
02/12/2010
3
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Trail Management; Watershed Improvements |
| Willow Creek Trail Bridge Installment | Decision Signed Date: 10/01/2010 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T14S, R82W, Section 21 |