Decision Memo Completed

Snowy Range Tours

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Albany, Wyoming Laramie Ranger District

The Laramie RD proposes to issue a special use permit to an existing outfitter and guide for snowmobile tours. Snowy Range Tours would like to continue with current use levels with a new permit that would expire in 2018.

Location

Snowmobile outfitting and guiding operation with a designated site off of Highway 130 at the Snowy Mountain Lodge.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/04/2013
2
Comment Period
09/04/2013
3
Decision
12/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (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
Snowy Range ToursDecision Signed Date: 12/06/2013
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsLaramie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N R79W Section 13 NW 1/4
Recreation managementSpecial use management