Constructing new quad ski lift and four new ski runs. Rerouting of snowmobile access trail. Would require 2.5 acres of ground disturbance and 25.9 acres of tree removal.
Location
Project area is in East Fork Hermosa Creek watershed, on back side of Purgatory Resort, within existing SUP area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/04/2020
2
Comment Period
03/12/2021
3
Objection Period Start
10/27/2021
4
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Trail Management |
| Recreation - Purgatory Resort Ice Creek Pod Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/15/2022 |
| Forests | San Juan National Forest |
| Districts | Columbine Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | NW1/4 of SE1/4 of T39N, R9W, New Mexico Baseline. |