Decision Memo Completed

Rainey Creek Restoration at Swan Valley Work Center

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Bonneville, Idaho Palisades Ranger District

The proposed project is restore natural stream function on 1,840 feet (0.35 miles) of lower Rainey Creek on National Forest lands within the Swan Valley Work Center.

Location

Rainey Creek, tributary of South Fork Snake River, within the Caribou-Targhee Swan Valley Work Center, located on Ranger District Rd. in Swan Valley, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/06/2020
2
Decision
04/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Rainey Creek Restoration at Swan Valley Work CenterDecision Signed Date: 04/17/2020
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsPalisades Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT1N, R43E, Section 1
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management