Hill Reservoir Dam Decommisioning Revised
This project proposes the same work attempted in 2014 under a previous decision to breach the dam with explosives. It wasn't completed because of a constriction in the culvert. This revision of the proposal is to do the same work with an excavator.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Tobacco Roots Landscape, Tobacco Root Peaks Management Area
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/16/2016 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Madison Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Hill Reservoir Dam Decommisioning Revise
Decision Signed Date: 08/03/2017
Forests:
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Districts:
Madison Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Madison
Legal Land Description:
T3S, R4W, sections 25 & 36
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Darin Watschke
5 Forest Service Road
Ennis, MT 59729
406-657-6200
dwatschke@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/18/2022