Rock Creek Culvert Replacement
Replacing two culverts with new aquatic organism passage crossings in West Fork Rock Creek and Orr Creek to enhance year-round access to spawning and rearing habitat for bull trout and west slope cutthroat trout in the Rock Creek watershed.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Approximately 5 miles north of MT Hwy 200 along Rock Creek Road (NFSR 150) and around the 1 mile mark along NFSR 2285 (Orr Gulch Road).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/05/2024 |
| Decision | 12/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2025 (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:
Cabinet Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Rock Creek Culvert Replacement
Decision Signed Date: 12/30/2024
Forests:
Kootenai National Forest
Districts:
Cabinet Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Sanders
Legal Land Description:
Sections 10 and 15, T 26 N, R 32 W
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Christopher Rossel
2693 MT Hwy 200
Trout Creek, MT 59874-9503
406-827-0726 (Cabinet RD)
Christopher.Rossel@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/30/2024