Decision Memo Completed

Halfmoon Aquatic Organism Passage

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

This project proposes to replace an existing culvert on Forest Service Road 110 (Halfmoon Road) that crosses Halfmoon Creek at the Mount Massive trailhead. This includes moving the culvert, realigning the road and trail and adjusting the parking.

Location

On Forest Service Road 110 (Halfmoon Road) at the Mount Massive Trailhead

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/21/2023
2
Decision
06/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22); 32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Halfmoon Aquatic Organism Passage and Road RealignmentDecision Signed Date: 06/28/2024
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT10S, R81W, Sec26
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation managementRoad managementWatershed managementClimate change adaptation