Decision Memo Completed

Lake County BOCC Water Transmission Pipeline SUA

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Lake, Colorado Leadville Ranger District

The Lake County BOCC have requested a special use permit from the FS to maintain and use their decreed water right, 98CW173, from the state of CO that occurs on NFS Lands. The proposal includes installation of a flume, headgate, and water pipeline.

Location

T.11S, R.81W, Sec. 12 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 6th P.M. Mt. Elbert USGS Quadrangle

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/24/2019
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Lake County BOCC Water Transmission Pipeline SUADecision Signed Date: 03/10/2020
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management