Decision Memo Completed

Toledo Harbor Weather Station

Tongass National Forest Sitka, Alaska Sitka Ranger District

The Forest Service proposes to authorize a weather station on a false-island at the mouth of Toledo Harbor on Baranof Island. The station would collect and transmit data used in marine condition monitoring and forecasting.

Location

A false-island on the northern boundary of Toledo Harbor. Toledo Harbor is on the eastern coast of Baranof Island.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/09/2018
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Toledo Harbor Weather StationDecision Signed Date: 10/25/2018
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsSitka Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management