Decision Memo Completed

Wildlife - Upper Dolores Instream Habitat Improvement Projects on Wildcat and Snow Spur Creeks

San Juan National Forest Dolores, Colorado Mancos/Dolores Ranger District

This project aims to promote and enhance wetlands and instream habitat by using riparian and wetland restoration strategies. These include the installation of mimicry beaver dams, post assisted log structures, and large wood.

Location

Wildcat and Snow Spur Creeks

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/22/2023
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Upper Dolores Instream Habitat Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/19/2023
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsMancos/Dolores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants