This project proposes to repair and replace the current West Fork Fish Creek Trail Bridge that is deteriorating and will soon become unsafe to cross. This would help improve public safety, water quality, and habitat for aquatic species.
Location
located on the Ninemile Ranger District in the Lolo National Forest. The project area size is less than 1 acre on the West Fork Fish Creek Trail approximately three miles south of Clearwater Crossing.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/14/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| West Fork Fish Creek Trail Bridge Replacement | Decision Signed Date: 06/05/2025 |
| Forests | Lolo National Forest |
| Districts | Ninemile Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |