Decision Memo Cancelled

Continuation of Motorized Equipment Authorizations in Wilderness

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Wrangell Ranger District

Continue to issue temporary motorized authorizations for chainsaws and winches for the next five years (CY 2022-2026) within the Stikine-River valley bottom of the Stikine-LeConte Wilderness. Cancelled because it fell under a prior NEPA decision

Location

Stikine River Valley, Stikine Le-Conte Wilderness

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/24/2021
2
Decision
01/1970 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(11)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Decided Date07/02/2026
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsWrangell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionVCUs 490,491,492,493,494,495,496,497,498
Special use management