Decision Memo Completed

Medicine Wheel/Paintrock Ranger District Outfitter and Guide Permit Reissuance

Bighorn National Forest Big Horn; Sheridan, Wyoming Medicine Wheel Ranger District

Reissuance of 3 Term Priority Special Use permits for Outfitter and Guiding that expire on 12/31/2011. This decision will comply with direction to offer 30-day notice-and-comment and appeal opportunities, as appropriate.

Location

Bighorn National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2012
2
Comment Period
04/16/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Outfitter and Guide Priority Permit Issuances-Tangle Rdg, Rawhide, Big BuckDecision Signed Date: 08/13/2012 Legal Notice Date: 08/31/2012
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsMedicine Wheel Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionOutfitter assigned camps: Bear Creek T55N R91W Sec. 12 and Whaley Creek T55N, R91W Sec. 17; Sheep Mtn. T58N R91W Sec. 32; and Arden Lake T53N R87W Sec. 32 SE 1/4 SE 1/4.
Special use management