Upper South Fork Slater Fish Barrier
Installation of a fish passage barrier in Upper S Fork Slater Creek to prevent brook trout from moving into a Colorado Cutthroat Trout population that had been isolated by a natural fall, recent surveys have now found brook trout above the falls.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
From Craig, CO, take hwy 13 north approx 13 miles, turn right onto Moffat CR 27/NFSR 110, continue for approximately 22 miles. Park at the trailhead for NFST 1144. The project area begins 100 meters N
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/27/2020 |
| Decision | 09/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Upper South Fork Slater Fish Barrier Decision Memo
Decision Signed Date: 09/04/2020
Forests:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Districts:
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Routt
Legal Land Description:
T10 N, R88W, Sec 20. 6th P.M.
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Rick Henderson
925 Weiss Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487-9315
970-870-2219
rhenderson01@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/8/2020