Decision Memo Completed

East Iron Creek Reservoir Recreation Site and Wildlife Habitat Improvements

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Weston, Wyoming Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District

Recreation facility improvements at the East Iron Creek Reservoir site. Wildlife habitat improvement on areas surrounding the reservoir.

Location

East Iron Creek Reservoir, approximately 7 miles east of Upton, and 1.5 miles east of National Forest System Road 913. Thunder Basin NG.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/12/2022
2
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Facility Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
East Iron Creek Reservoir Recreation Site and Wildlife Habitat ImprovementsDecision Signed Date: 09/23/2022
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsDouglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec. 24 T48N R64W
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Facility managementRecreation managementWildlife, fish, rare plants