Decision Memo Completed

Continuation of Special Use Permits for Private and Government Cabins

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Wrangell Ranger District

Continue authorization of 14 cabins for the next 5 years. 12 are private cabins used for personal recreation and subsistence activities; 2 are government owned research cabins. All are within the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness.

Location

Areas throughout Stikine-LeConte Wilderness Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/07/2020
2
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Continuation of Special Use Permits for Private and Government CabinsDecision Signed Date: 11/04/2020
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsWrangell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec17 T60S/R83E;Sec15/T61S/R83E;Sec15 T60S/R83E;Sec5 T61S/R83E;Sec26 T60S/R83E;Sec18 T60S/R83E;Sec4 & 18 T60S/R84E;Sec28 T60S/R86E;Sec 25 T59S/R84E; Sec14 T60S/R83E;Sec 28 T60S/R86E Copper R. Meridian
Special use management