This project would evaluate and look to mitigate and remove dead/dying/and other trees which pose a risk to public health and safety within the Showdown Ski area, Kings Hill Winter Recreation Parking Area and Silver Crest Cross Country Ski Area.
Location
Project would be located within the Special Use Permit Boundary opf the Showdown Ski Area, in addition to the Kings Hill Recreation Parking Area and the Silver Crest Cross Country Ski Loop system.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/01/2010
2
Comment Period
04/22/2010
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Facility Maintenance |
| Showdown Hazard Tree Removal Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/23/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/28/2010 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | Belt Creek Ranger District; White Sulphur Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Showdown Ski Area: T15N, R8E, sections 3 and 10 and T13N, R8E, section 33 and 34. Winter Parking Area and Silver Crest: T13, R8E, sections 22,23, 36 and 27. |