Decision Memo Completed

Winnemucca Bridge Project

Salmon-Challis National Forest Custer, Idaho Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units

The purpose of the project is to install a bridge across Winnemucca Creek along FS Trail #4034. The bridge would reduce sediment delivery into the creek, which is critical habitat for ESA-threatened fish species.

Location

The project is located approximately 15 miles north of Stanley, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/23/2023
2
Decision
11/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Winnemucca Bridge ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/06/2023
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsMiddle Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.13N, R.11E, Section 22
Wildlife, fish, rare plants