Battlement Reservoir #1 Project
Proposal to mitigate water loss through sinkholes identified within Battlement Reservoir #1 and maintain Colorado River cutthroat trout habitat. Would be implemented in a partnership with CPW in the fall when water levels are low.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Location is approximately 5 miles south-southwest of Battlement Mesa, Colorado and is accessible via FR 847 or the Battlement Trail in Garfield County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/23/2016 |
| Decision | 12/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
White River National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Battlement Reservoir #1 Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/15/2017
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Rifle Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Garfield
Legal Land Description:
Garfield County, Colorado, in T8S R95W S12, T8S R94W S7. Location is approximately 5 miles south-southwest of Battlement Mesa, Colorado and is accessible via FR 847 or the Battlement Trail.
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Robert Ramey
900 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
970-6245-6849
rramey@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/19/2017