Realign 1.8 miles of the Lower Wells Canyon Road from Wells Canyon Creek drainage bottom onto the south facing slope to correct the continuous water resource impacts, provide the public with a safe travel route and reduce road maintenance costs.
Location
The project is in SE Idaho in Caribou County. It is located 20 miles southwest of Afton, Wyoming in the Crow Creek drainage.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/20/2022
2
Comment Period
01/20/2022
3
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements |
| Lower Wells Canyon Road Realignment | Decision Signed Date: 03/11/2022 |
| Forests | Caribou-Targhee National Forest |
| Districts | Montpelier Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |