Decision Memo Completed

Cannon Beach Parking Expansion

Tongass National Forest Yakutat, Alaska Yakutat Ranger District

Expand existing parking lot, add new parking areas, and construct about 750 feet of new road to improve traffic flow and user safety, and meet capacity demands at the Cannon Beach Recreation Site.

Location

The Cannon Beach parking expansion site is located 4.9 road miles south of Yakutat, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/11/2025
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
Cannon Beach Parking ExpansionDecision Signed Date: 09/26/2025
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsYakutat Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSE 1/4 of NW 1/4 Section 18, T.28S, R.33E, Copper River Meridian
Recreation managementRoad management