The Falls Canyon Creek Treatment Project will authorize NDOW to use rotenone to eradicate the non-native brook trout in the lower reaches of Falls Canyon Creek from the waterfall downstream.
Location
Falls Canyon Creek is located southeast of Orovada, Humboldt County, NV. The section of Falls Canyon Creek that would be impacted by the Falls Canyon Creek Treatment Project is within T42N R37E and T42N R38E.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/16/2017
2
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Falls Canyon Creek Treatment Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/22/2017 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Santa Rosa Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |