2024 Special Use Permit Project - 11/15 permits
To authorize fourteen special use permit requests. Requests are for access to private inholdings, a dam easement to Oconto County and a permit reissuance for seismic monitoring station.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Scattered across the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/07/2025 |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Project Decision Information
2024 Special Use Permit Project - 11/15 permits
Decision Signed Date: 08/21/2025
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Medford-Park Falls Ranger District; Great Divide Ranger District; Eagle River-Florence Ranger District; Lakewood-Laona Ranger District; Washburn Ranger District
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Ashland; Bayfield; Florence; Oconto; Sawyer; Vilas
Legal Land Description:
T40N R5W Sec 16; T42N R2W Sec 13; T40N R4E Sec 32; T40N R4E Sec 8; T45N R7W Sec 28; T38N, R16E, Sec 31: T45N R4W Sec 24: T47N R8W Sec 24; T32N, R17E, Sec. 15 & T42N, R11E, Sec. 21.
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Kelly Scarbrough
500 Hanson Lake Road
Rhinelander, WI 54501
715-362-1314
Kelly.Scarbrough@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/31/2025