The Saguache District proposes to install a new SNOTEL weather station near the head of Hayden Pass. SNOTEL sites record snow water equivalence and data can be accessed remotely for quick determination of snow pack conditions.
Location
Next to the Hayden Pass road, just below the pass on the Rio Grande side.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/01/2007
2
Decision
06/2008 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2007 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Hayden Pass SNOTEL | Decision Signed Date: 06/06/2008 |
| Forests | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Districts | Saguache Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T47N, R10E, Sec. 27, SWSE |