Removal of nonnative trout species to allow for reintroduction of native greenback cutthroat trout in Black Canyon and Rock Creek.
Location
Black Canyon and Rock Creek - approximately 6 miles east of Jefferson in the Lost Creek Wilderness
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/31/2017
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management |
| Black Canyon and Rock Creek Greenback Cutthroat Trout Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 06/21/2017 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | South Park Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T8S R74W Sections 8-10 |