Decision Memo Completed

Authorization to Construct Rotational Temporary Housing at the FAA Station on Level Island

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Construct a single-story 1,200 sq ft house on the same footprint as the previous structure to reestablish temporary living space for FAA personnel who are supporting the maintenance of National Airspace System equipment on Level Island.

Location

Level Island is located between Kupreanof and Zarembo Islands in southeast Alaska, approximately 24 miles south-southwest of Petersburg and 27 miles west of Wrangell.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/24/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion40 Cfr 1506.3(D)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Authorization to Construct Rotational Temporary Housing at the FAA Station on Level IslandDecision Signed Date: 08/20/2024
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land Description56.4670 North, -133.0928 West
Special use management