The CNF will advertise,though a prospectus,to fill 2 vacant outfitter guide, fly-fishing permits.The permits will initially be issued for a 2-yr probationary period and upon reaching a successful operation and permit compliance will be extended 8 yrs
Location
Hiwassee River from Apalachia Powerhouse east to Hwy 411. Access to the river will include both the Apalachia and Towee Creek Boat Launch sites accessed by NFSR 108 (Hiwassee River Road).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/26/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Outfitting and Guiding Fishing permits on the Hiwassee River | Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2015 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |