Black Butte River and Cold Creek Comprehensive River Management Plan
A comprehensive river management plan (CRMP) is required by the Wild and Scenic River Act of 1968 for each segment to provide for the protection of the river values. The CRMP will focus on protecting the river's free-flowing condition & water quality
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
16 miles of Black Butte River, from Mendocino Co line to Jumpoff Creek as wild; 3.5 miles of Black Butte River from Jumpoff Creek to Middle Eel River as scenic; 1.5 miles of Cold Creek as wild.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/28/2016 |
| Comment Period | 01/16/2018 |
| Objection Period Start | 04/16/2018 |
| Decision | 05/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Mendocino National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Special Area Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Special Area Management; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Black Butte River and Cold Creek Comprehensive River Management Plan
Decision Signed Date: 05/11/2018
Forests:
Mendocino National Forest
Districts:
Upper Lake Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Mendocino
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Frank Aebly
825 N. Humboldt Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
707-275-1410
faebly@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/23/2018