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The United States Forest Service announced that its Tongass National Forest Sustainable Cabin Management project details are now available online. The environmental assessment, maps and appendices are located under the Project Documents – Analysis tab at http://go.usa.gov/WQEk.

The Forest Service is proposing the removal of nine cabins, and the conversion or replacement of three others with survival shelters.

Wrangell Ranger District will be affected by the plan.

“We’re going to remove one cabin,” explained Ranger Bob Dalrymple, head of the district.

The 14-by-16 foot hunting cabin...