Decision Memo Completed

2012 U.S. Open Distance National Paragliding Championship Recreation Event Proposal

Sawtooth National Forest Blaine, Idaho Ketchum Ranger District

Proposal to: Issue a recreation event special-use permit to Mike Pfau DBA Fly Far in Idaho for the 2012 U.S. Open Distance National Paragliding event utilizing existing launch zones and ski lifts on the Bald Mountain Ski Area August 27-Sept. 2, 2012.

Location

Bald Mountain Ski Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/25/2012
2
Comment Period
04/25/2012
3
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (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
2012 US National Open Distance Paragliding ChampionshipDecision Signed Date: 06/05/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/13/2012
ForestsSawtooth National Forest
DistrictsKetchum Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4N, R17E, Sec 22, 23, 27
Recreation managementSpecial use management