Environmental Assessment Completed

First Creek Restoration Project

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Routt, Colorado Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District

Stream and riparian restoration projects on First Creek to benefit watershed, riparian, and aquatic resources.

Location

First Creek and Circle Creek in the Elkhead Creek watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/17/2017
2
Comment Period
09/17/2017
3
Objection Period Start
11/05/2017
4
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
First Creek Restoration Project Final Decision NoticeDecision Signed Date: 12/29/2017
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsHahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9N R87W Sections 3, 17, 20, 21 and 22
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management