Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Yakutat Ranger District Carrying Capacity Analysis

Tongass National Forest Yakutat, Alaska Yakutat Ranger District

The Yakutat Ranger District (YRD) is in the process of determineing the recreation visitor capacity for the district. The main purpose is to provide a rationale to guide decision-making for allocating outfitter and guide use across the district.

Location

The entire Yakutat Ranger District on the Tongass National Forest in Region 10

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/2019 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
04/2019 (Estimated)
4
Decision
05/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityLand Use Adjustments; Developed Site Management; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Heritage Resource Management; Special Use Authorizations; Trail Management; Species Population Enhancements; Roadless Area Management; Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsYakutat Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNational Forest System Lands
Recreation managementSpecial use managementHeritage resource management