Decision Memo Completed

Trumpeter Swan Habitat Improvement Project

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Fremont, Idaho Ashton/Island Park

Place water control structures at the non-functioning earthen dams of Railroad Pond and Thompson Hole to restore these sites for Trumpeter Swan breeding and restore pond and lake wetland habitat for other species.

Location

Project activities would occur at Railroad Pond and Thompson Hole

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/12/2015
2
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Trumpeter Swan Habitat Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/11/2017
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsAshton/Island Park
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants