LAS 34818: Land use permit application for log cabin, pit privy, storage of vehicles and fuel for commercial guiding near Farewell, AK

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC AND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION LAS 34818 Spencer Pape DBA Alaska's River Wild Adventures Subject to AS 38.05.850, the Southcentral Regional Land Office has received an application for the following: APPLICANT: Spencer Pape dba Alaska's River Wild Adventures PROJECT NAME: LAS 34818 GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION: Located in South Central Alaska, along the North Alaska Range, west of Sheep Creek and northeast of St. Johns Hill. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Section 25, Township 28 North, Range 25 West, Seward Meridian REQUESTED ACTIVITY: A four-year permit for the continued maintenance and use of facilities in support of commercial guiding operations, consisting of: a 18' x 28' log cabin; a pit privy; a storage area for gasoline and diesel stored in 55 gallon drums; storage and use of: two Dodge Power Wagons (6,000lbs.), four Polaris six-wheelers (700lbs.), one M1078 truck (17,000lbs.), three Honda four-wheelers (400lbs.); and short-term portable camps. PROPOSED DATES OF USE: Start: January

1, 2024 End: December 31, 2028 DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS: December 6, 2023 The public is invited to comment on this activity. The purpose of this notice is to gather input before a decision is made on this activity. To ensure consideration, written comments must be received by the Division of Mining, Land and Water at the Southcentral Regional Land Office, 550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 900C, Anchorage, AK 99501-3577 on or before 5:00 PM on the date noted above. Questions concerning this activity or requests to view the full application packet should be directed to Zachary Szemborski, Telephone: (907)269-8568; Fax: (907) 269-8913 or e-mail: zachary.szemborski@alaska.gov. After review and adjudication, we may issue an authorization with stipulations for the activity. The activity may be modified during the review and adjudication process. DNR-DMLW complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services or special modifications to comment should contact Alaska Relay at 711 or 800-770-8973 for TTY services. The DMLW reserves the right to waive technical defects in this notice.