Decision Memo Completed

Eight Mile Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (YCT) Habitat Improvement

Sawtooth National Forest Cassia, Idaho Minidoka Ranger District

Project involves the cutting of juniper within the riparian area. the woody debris will be placed in Eightmile Creek to improve habitat for Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (YCT).

Location

Sawtooth National Forest UNIT-Minidoka Ranger District, STATE-Idaho, COUNTY-Cassia, DIVISION-Black Pine

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/05/2011
2
Comment Period
07/05/2011
3
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
EIGHTMILE YCT HABITAT IMPROVEMENT PROJECTDecision Signed Date: 07/12/2011
ForestsSawtooth National Forest
DistrictsMinidoka Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15S, R28E, Sections 2, 3 & 4
Wildlife, fish, rare plants