Decision Memo Completed

Purcell Diversion Special Use Authorization

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

Issue a special use permit for a water diversion onto private property. Will include fencing springs and ditch management.

Location

Swan Basin area near Leadore, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/20/2022
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Purcell Diversion Special Use AuthorizationDecision Signed Date: 09/11/2024
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsSalmon-Cobalt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management