The Forest proposes to install Low Tech Process Based Restoration structures in Houselog Ck. to stabilize/improve stream banks/erosion and sediment flow, riparian/floodplain condition, and benefitting Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout habitat.
Location
Houselog Creek is Southwest of the town of Saguache. It is a tributary to Hodding creek which flows into Saguache Creek.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/22/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Houselog Creek Low Tech Process Based Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 08/09/2024 |
| Forests | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Districts | Saguache Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Section- S23, Township-T44N R5E |