Decision Memo Completed

Route of the Hiawatha Special-Use Permit Reissue

Idaho Panhandle National Forests Shoshone, Idaho Avery Ranger District

Issue a temporary, one-year permit the current permit holder for 2016 and a 20-year permit based on competitive proposals for the operation and maintenance of the Route of the Hiawatha Trail.

Location

East Portal to Pearson Trailhead, including shuttle services on Roads 326, 456, and 506.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/02/2016
2
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8); 32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Trail Management
Route of the Hiawatha Special-Use Permit ReissueDecision Signed Date: 04/11/2016
ForestsIdaho Panhandle National Forest
DistrictsAvery Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementSpecial use management