The Forest Service proposes to install a fish barrier in Warm Creek in the Little Lost River Basin to prevent non-native brook trout from negatively impacting ESA-listed bull trout.
Location
The project area is in Warm Creek approximately 425 ft. upstream from the confluence of Warm Creek and Sawmill Creek.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/20/2022
2
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2023 (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 |
| Warm Creek Bull Trout Protection Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/15/2023 |
| Forests | Salmon-Challis National Forest |
| Districts | Lost River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |