Decision Memo Completed

Special Use Authorizations for Water Transmission: Hartner Ditch No.1, Spring Creek Ditch

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Lake, Colorado Leadville Ranger District

Requests were received by private parties for two SUAs for use & maintenance of water transmission ditches and ancillary structures (parshall flumes, headgates, gravity-fed ditch) on NFS lands.

Location

Hartner Ditch: T.8 S, R.80 W, Sec. 21 SE 1/4 NW 1/4; Spring Creek Ditch: T.10 S, R.80 W, Sec. 36 NW 1/4 NW 1/4, 6th P.M.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/04/2019
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Special Use Authorizations for Water Transmission: Hartner Ditch No.1, Spring Creek DitchDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2020
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management