Implement Best Management Practices to Improve RiparianHabitat and Upland Conditions within the Medicine Lodge Creek
Watershed
Project No. 33007
Sponsor:Clark Soil Conservation District
In coordination with:Idaho Soil Conservation Commission, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Idaho Department of Fish & Game, Office of Species Conservation, IdahoDepartment of Environmental Quality, Idaho Department of Lands, Bureau
of Land Management, Forest Service, Clark County Weed Control Department,Continental Divide WAG, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (Fort hall)…
Primary Objective: Improve riparian habitat for Yellowstone cutthroat trout
Primary Tasks:
FY 2003 – 2007: Develop conservation plans & management strategies to improve riparian and upland conditions (includes weed management area objectives),
FY 2003: Evaluate west fork Irving creek reach conditions to develop feasible restoration actions
FY 2004 – 2007: Install (apply) BMPs & management strategies
FY 2004 – Ongoing: Evaluate BMP & management effectiveness
FY 2004 – Ongoing: Report activities & progress, educate public