Installation of approximatly 2 miles of fence from Carlson Spring to Willow Creek Peak. The fence is intended to keep cattle from trailing into the Willow Creek drainage and spending a large amount of the permitted time in this unit without moving.
Location
Fence line will follow the ridgeline and road from Carlson Spring north to about Williow Creek Peak and the allotment boundary fence between the Trout Creek and Goose Creek allotments.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/12/2012
2
Comment Period
04/07/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Allotment Management; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Decision Memo Goose Creek Allotment Willow Creek Drift Fence | Decision Signed Date: 05/21/2012 |
| Forests | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Districts | Minidoka Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T16SR20E, Sec 5,8,17 |