Decision Memo Completed

Forest Road 100/ Franz Creek Tributary Culvert Replacement

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Grand, Colorado Yampa Ranger District

Replace a culvert on Forest Road 100 and a tributary of Frantz Creek to provide for aquatic passage and improve hydrology.

Location

Approximately 8 miles south of Rabbit Ears Pass

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/01/2015
2
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2016 (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; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
NFSR 100/ Tributary of Franz Creek Culvert Replacement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/18/2016
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsYampa Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4N, R82W Sec 19
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants