Decision Memo Completed

Issuance of 5 year Special Use Permit for Equestrian Outfitter & Guide

Siuslaw National Forest Tillamook, Oregon Hebo Ranger District

Reissuance of permit from a temporary permit to a 5 year term permit. This would allow day-use for 13 days annually, late spring until early fall. Groups with a maximum of 8-10 horses per trip would be authorized to ride on existing Forest Roads.

Location

One route includes the use of Forest Road 1500. The second route includes the use of Forest Roads 1650 and 1280.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/09/2016
2
Decision
02/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Issuance of 5yr. Equestrian Outfitter & Guide Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 02/13/2017
ForestsSiuslaw National Forest
DistrictsHebo Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management