Hog Trough Riparian Restoration Project
The proposal is to remove approximately 0.1 mile of road, which is 2/3 of the existing roadbed, where it closely parallels Hog Trough Creek. The primary objective is to improve the streamside vegetation and the associated fish and wildlife habitat
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Hog Trough Creek, a Tributary to Skalkaho Creek, in the Darby District of the Bitterroot NF. Along Forest Road 75.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/24/2012 |
| Comment Period | 08/24/2012 |
| Decision | 11/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Darby Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Hog Trough Riparian Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/07/2012
Legal Notice Date: 11/14/2012
Forests:
Bitterroot National Forest
Districts:
Darby Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Ravalli
Legal Land Description:
T. 5 N., R18 W., Sect. 33.
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Robert Brassfield
712 North Main
Darby, MT 59829
406-777-7425
rbrassfield@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 2/5/2013