Decision Memo Completed

Outfitting/Guiding Multi-Year Special Use Permits

Colville National Forest Ferry; Pend Oreille; Stevens, Washington Colville National Forest All Units

Convert existing temp SUP for commercial outfitting/guiding on CNF to priority-use commercial outfitter/guide SUP w/a term of up to 10yr. Only those activities&locations identified in existing temp SUP will be authorized in new priority-use permit

Location

Colville National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/22/2011
2
Comment Period
04/02/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityForest Service Energy Implementation Plan
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Issuance of priority use outfitter-guide permitsDecision Signed Date: 09/25/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/25/2013
ForestsColville National Forest
DistrictsColville National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionForestwide with the exception of MAs 3C and 4.
Special use management