Decision Memo Completed

Deep Creek Fish Barrier Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Powell Ranger District

Reinforcement of a natural waterfall to create a fish barrier that will aid in the restoration of Bonneville cutthroat trout.

Location

The natural waterfall to be improved is on Deep Creek less than 0.1 miles upstream from the Forest boundary (T32S, R3W, Section 12: Map A and Map B) Salt Lake City Baseline and Meridian in Garfield County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/24/2018
2
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Deep Creek Fish Barrier ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/31/2018
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsPowell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT32S, R3W, Section 12
Wildlife, fish, rare plants