Proposal to expand the permitted and managed season at Pack Creek from 4/15 to 9/30 and limit visitation to 24 people/day. It will authorize a maximum of 50% commercially guided persons, including guides, and 50% unguided during the managed season.
Location
Pack Creek is located about 40 miles south of Juneau on the northeast corner of Admiralty Island within Upper Seymour Canal.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/11/2022
2
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Ira - Inventoried Roadless Area Activities Requiring Chief's Approval |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Area Management; Wilderness Management |
| 2022 Pack Creek Cooperative Management Area | Decision Signed Date: 09/14/2022 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Admiralty Island National Monument |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |