Decision Memo Completed

West Point Cabin Repairs

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Replace corroding metal brackets in the lower corners of the A-frame cabin and in the concrete footings that support the cabin's main beams. All materials would transported to the cabin by floatplane, helicopter or boat.

Location

West Point Cabin is near the mouth of Portage Bay on the north end of Kupreanof Island, approximately 20 miles west of Petersburg, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/30/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management
West Point Cabin RepairsDecision Signed Date: 10/17/2024
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management