The Fishlake National Forest proposes the installation of a up to two fish passage barriers on Pleasant Creek Ditch to protect Colorado River cutthroat trout. The barriers will be constructed from boulders on site.
Location
The analysis area, where management activities are proposed, would take place on the Teasdale portion of the Escalante Ranger District of the Dixie National Forest (administered by the FNF)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/20/2023
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Pleasant Creek Ditch Fish Passage Barrier Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/21/2023 |
| Forests | Dixie National Forest; Fishlake National Forest |
| Districts | Fremont River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |