Decision Memo Completed

Padlock Ranch Outfitter Guide Permit Issuance

Bighorn National Forest Sheridan, Wyoming Tongue Ranger District

Padlock Ranch has applied for a permit to outfit and guide cattle drives within their cattle grazing allotment. This decision will comply with direction to offer 30-day notice-and-comment and appeal opportunities, as appropriate.

Location

Area extending from Lookout Mountain to Twin Buttes

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/09/2012
2
Comment Period
04/04/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Outfitting and Guiding Cattle Drives for Padlock Ranch CompanyDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/02/2012
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsTongue Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT54N R87W, T54N R88W, T55N R87W, T55N R88W, T56N R88W, T56N R89W
Special use management