Decision Memo Completed

West Fork Confluence Stream Restoration Project

Salmon-Challis National Forest Custer, Idaho Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District

The project is designed to improve fish habitat in the Yankee Fork & West Fork Yankee Fork by restoring a dredge mined area to a more natural condition. The project is located primarily on private land with a small portion located on national forest.

Location

Confluence of the Yankee Fork and West Fork Yankee Fork.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/26/2015
2
Decision
06/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Decision Memo West Fork Confluence Stream Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/24/2015
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsChallis-Yankee Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT12N R15E S20
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants