Decision Memo Completed

Arizona Balloon Works, Inc. Special Use Permit Reissue

Prescott National Forest Yavapai, Arizona Verde Ranger District

The Prescott NF proposes to reissue a 10-year special use permit to Arizona Balloon Works to continue to provide hot air balloon tours in the Verde Valley.

Location

Project will occur on the PNF in the Verde Valley. Launch sites are located near Cottonwood Az.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/21/2012
2
Decision
12/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Arizona Balloon Works Special Use Permit ReissueDecision Signed Date: 12/17/2014
ForestsPrescott National Forest
DistrictsVerde Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use managementRecreation management