Decision Memo Completed

MLSNF SZ Hydrologic Function Rehabilitation and Restoration

Manti-La Sal National Forest Grand; San Juan; Mesa; Montrose, Colorado; Utah Moab Ranger District

This project will take a phased approach to rehabilitating and restoring impairments to hydrologic function. Treatments include: in-stream structures, erosion control techniques, fencing, grazing stabilization, and others techniques.

Location

The proposed hydrologic function rehabilitation and restoration project is located on the Moab Ranger District within Grand, San Juan and Montrose counties within UT and CO.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/08/2022
2
Decision
02/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Moab Watershed Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/23/2023
ForestsManti-Lasal National Forest
DistrictsMoab Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed management