Proposal for Willow Springs Lake Spillway Barrier
Install a series of fish screens within the reservoir concrete spillway to be able to filter out nonnative fish moving downstream during spring spill events following snow melt.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Willow Springs Dam, Black Mesa Ranger District
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2023 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2026 (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:
Black Mesa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
On Hold
Forests:
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
Districts:
Black Mesa Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Coconino
Legal Land Description:
T11N, R14E, Sec. 29
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Kail Larsen
P.O. Box 968
Overgaad, AZ 85933
701 690-7533
Kail.Larsen@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/31/2025