Decision Memo Completed

Copper Mountain Resort - Lumberjack Chairlift replacement project

White River National Forest Summit, Colorado East Zone/Dillon Ranger District

Proposal from Copper Mountain Resort to replace the existing Lumberjack Chairlift and install snowmaking near the top terminal.

Location

Copper Mountain Resort's special use permit area and operational boundary

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/19/2021
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Copper Mountain Resort - Lumberjack Chairlift replacement projectDecision Signed Date: 09/20/2021
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsEast Zone/Dillon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use managementRecreation management