Arkansas State Parks, Heritage, and Tourism-Division of State Parks (ASP) is requesting issuance of a Special Use Permit (SUP) for an area of National Forest Service (NFS) Lands that would include trail and recreation related infrastructure.
Location
Forest Service lands in Mena Arkansas between Queen Wilhelmina State Park and Ward Lake.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/24/2023
2
Comment Period
06/30/2024
3
Objection Period Start
11/24/2024
4
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Land Use Adjustments; Developed Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Facility Maintenance |
| Trails at Mena | Decision Signed Date: 06/04/2025 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Mena Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |