Decision Memo Completed

Butler Creek Culvert Replacement

White River National Forest Garfield, Colorado White River National Forest All Units

The Rifle Ranger District proposes replacing the existing culvert at the Coulter Mesa Road (FS 832)/Butler Creek stream crossing with an aquatic organism passage (AOP) design in the later summer/fall of 2018.

Location

At the Coulter Mesa Road (FS 832)/Butler Creek crossing, north of Rifle.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/08/2018
2
Decision
03/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2018 (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 ActivityRoad Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Butler Creek Culvert ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2018
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsWest Zone/Rifle Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 3 S, Range 93 W, Section 19.
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management