Decision Memo Completed

White River National Forest Water and Riparian Resources Forest Plan Amendment

White River National Forest Eagle; Garfield; Gunnison; Mesa; Moffat; Pitkin; Rio Blanco; Routt; Summit, Colorado White River National Forest All Units

Forest Plan Amendment to add a forest-wide standard to Chapter 2, Section One Physical, Water and Riparian Resources that supports the Army Corps of Engineers requirement within the Colorado Western Slope In Lieu Fee Final Instrument, Exhibit G

Location

Forest-Wide

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/12/2022
2
Comment Period
09/30/2022
3
Decision
01/2023 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (16), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(16)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (2012)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
White River National Forest Water and Riparian Resources Forest Plan AmendmentDecision Signed Date: 01/03/2023
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsWhite River National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planning