Decision Memo Completed

Whiskey Creek Restoration

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Bear Lake, Idaho Caribou-Targhee National Forest All Units

Whiskey Creek, a tributary to Crow Creek, had an assumed flood that caused an avulsion. Project work is designed to return flow to the natural channel and reduce potential for future problems with roadwork.

Location

Whiskey Creek, a tributary to Crow Creek in the Preuss range.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/23/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Whiskey Creek RestorationDecision Signed Date: 06/24/2025
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsMontpelier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11S R45E, NW1/4 Section 34
Watershed management