Decision Memo Completed

Reissue six special use authorizations that expire on December 31, 2013

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Reissue existing special use authorizations for the following uses: Crab pot storage, road use, hydroelectric investigation/stream gauges, tent platform, water transmission line.

Location

Kah Sheets and Castle Is (Duncan Canal); FS Rd 6234 (N side of Blind Slough; Mitkof Is); Kake-Keku Rd (near Kake on Kupreanof Is); Cascade Ck and Swan Lk (Thomas Bay);Irish Lks; Saginaw Bay (Kuiu Is)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/08/2013
2
Comment Period
08/08/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Reissue Six Special Use AuthorizationsDecision Signed Date: 09/16/2013 Legal Notice Date: 10/03/2013
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management