Decision Memo Completed

Special Use Request to Reauthorize Two Apiary Sites along SR33

Los Padres National Forest Ventura, California Ojai Ranger District

The apiaries are for the production of honey. Type conversion of this land to apiaries occurred at the inception of the permit, and has been maintained as such ever since. The special use permit authorizing this use would be for a 10-year

Location

Site 1 is within the Wheeler Springs USGS quad. Site 2 is within the Matilija USGS quad.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/01/2008
2
Decision
09/2009 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2009 (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
Special Use Request to Reauthorize Two Apiary SitesDecision Signed Date: 09/29/2009
ForestsLos Padres National Forest
DistrictsOjai Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionRespectively, Sites 1 and 2 are located in 1) NW1/4NE1/4, Sec.15, T5N R23W SBBM, and 2) SW1/4SE1/4, Sec.19, T5N R23W SBBM.
Special use management