Snowmass proposes to replace the outdated Big Burn high-speed detachable quad chairlift with a new high-speed detachable six-person chairlift. The design capacity of the new chairlift would equal that of the existing chairlift (2,200 people per hour)
Location
Snowmass Mountain Resort, Big Burn Pod
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/07/2019
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction |
| Big Burn Chairlift Replacement, Snowmass Mountain Resort | Decision Signed Date: 12/20/2019 |
| Forests | White River National Forest |
| Districts | West Zone/Aspen Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.10S, R.85W, Sections 14, 23 |