Decision Memo Completed

GAOA Alpine Tunnel Road and Palisade Wall Repair

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Gunnison, Colorado Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units

The project will reconstruct damaged portions of the Palisade Wall and repair the roadbed and surface above the damaged wall section. Depending on available funding, additional work may include road maintenance for the Alpine Tunnel Road (NFSR 7839).

Location

Approximately 6.5 miles ENE of Pitkin, CO

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/21/2023
2
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance
GAOA Alpine Tunnel Road and Palisade Wall RepairDecision Signed Date: 03/23/2023
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGrand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road management