to construct a permanent fish barrier that would eliminate upstream migration of non-native fish into Two Elk Creek from the Eagle River. The current population of fish would be chemically removed and replaced with native cutthroat trout.
Location
Two Elk Creek, southeast of Minturn
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/24/2010
2
Comment Period
07/2013 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
10/2013 (Estimated)
4
Decision
12/2013 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Forests | White River National Forest |
| Districts | East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sec. 1, T. 6 S., R. 81 W., 6th P.M. |