Decision Memo Completed

CSU Homestake Special Use Authorization for Use and Maintenance of Utility Equipment

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

The USFS is considering a proposal by CO Springs Utilities for an SUP (to replace their expired LDV 10048) to install & use a log boom to maintain water intake at their Twin lakes facility. Installation would include excavation & material hauling.

Location

South of the dam at Twin Lakes Reservoir, Twin Lakes, Colorado

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/12/2022
2
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (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
CSU Homestake Special Use Authorization for Use and Maintenance of Utility EquipmentDecision Signed Date: 10/31/2022
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management