A combination of gill netting and electrofishing to remove introduced brook trout and rainbow trout will occur within selected lakes in Desolation Wilderness to restore habitat for mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa).
Location
LTBMU Desolation Wilderness, Ralston, Tamarack, Cagwin, Magerery, Lucille, Le Conte, Jabu Lakes.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/23/2008
2
Decision
09/2008 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2008 (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 |
| For Implementation of the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog Habitat Restorat | Decision Signed Date: 09/23/2008 |
| Forests | Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit |
| Districts | Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit |