This project proposes to build Beaver Dam Analogues and post assisted log structures within Trail Creek. These structures act as a sink that mimics beaver dams to bolster riparian vegetation, increase groundwater infiltration, and sequester fine sediment and ash from traveling further downstream.
Location
FS road 30410 (Cottonwood Creek Road), across Fish Creek to Trail Creek. T42N, R112W, Section 33 on the Jackson Ranger District. 43.56272 N, 110.18046 W.
Project timeline
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NEPA Start Date
1/5/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date
3/2/2026
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | USDA-34d-USFS |
| Decision Signed Date | 3/2/2026 |