Decision Memo Completed

Little Duncan Bay Group Camps and Film Proposal

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Proposal to approve 4 group campsites near the shoreline of Little Duncan Bay for 5 weeks. Up to 32 overnight users (campers and support/film crew) would be on site. Proposal includes cutting dead trees for firewood, and building rafts and shelters.

Location

Little Duncan Canal on Kupreanof Island about 16 miles southwest of Petersburg, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/25/2023
2
Decision
10/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Little Duncan Bay Group Camps and Film ProposalDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2023
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management