Birch Creek Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Restoration Project
This project will improve mountain yellow-legged frog habitat by increasing current breeding pond area. This will be accomplished by removing sediment from the margins of the pond that was deposited as a result of the Birch Fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Mono County, Inyo NF, California. Sand Canyon within Birch Creek, just upstream from Witcher Flat. About 2 miles NW of Swall Meadow.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/28/2012 |
| Comment Period | 06/28/2012 |
| Decision | 08/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2012 (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:
White Mountain Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Birch Creek Mountain Yellow-legged Frog Habitat Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 08/14/2012
Forests:
Inyo National Forest
Districts:
White Mountain Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Mono
Legal Land Description:
T5S, R30E, SW1/4 of NW1/4 section 10
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Lisa Sims
798 North Main Street
Bishop, CA 93514
760-873-2447
lsims@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/27/2012