Construction of 262 acres of new snowmaking coverage on Vail Mountain, primarily the upper front side; includes 32.5 miles of new snowmaking pipeline and 14 new valve stations.
Location
Upper front side of Vail Mountain above the town of Vail, Colorado
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/10/2018
2
Comment Period
10/10/2018
3
Objection Period Start
12/19/2018
4
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations |
| Vail Mountain Resort Snowmaking | Decision Signed Date: 03/28/2019 |
| Forests | White River National Forest |
| Districts | East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |