Decision Memo Completed

Forest Plan Amendment Camping Regulations

Hoosier National Forest Brown; Crawford; Dubois; Jackson; Lawrence; Martin; Monroe; Orange; Perry, Indiana Hoosier National Forest All Units

The Hoosier is proposing to amend the Land and Resource Management Plan to remove two standards pertaining to camping. Removing the standards are needed for consistency and would allow for necessary updates to the associated Forest Orders.

Location

Forest-wide

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/08/2023
2
Comment Period
09/21/2023
3
Objection Period Start
12/14/2023
4
Decision
04/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (16), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(16)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (2012)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
Forest Plan Amendment Camping RegulationsDecision Signed Date: 04/02/2024 Legal Notice Date: 04/12/2024
ForestsHoosier National Forest
DistrictsHoosier National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planning