Decision Memo Completed

Snowmass Wildlife Center and Ski Patrol Headquarters Replacement Project

White River National Forest Pitkin, Colorado West Zone/Aspen Ranger District

Aspen Skiing Company has proposed to remove and replace the 'Elk Camp Wildlife Center and Ski Patrol Headquarters' at Snowmass Mountain Resort.

Location

The proposed location is within the Special Use Permit area for Snowmass Mountain Resort, approx. same location as the existing structure.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/25/2021
2
Decision
03/2022 (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
Elk Camp Wildlife Center/Ski Patrol Headquarters & Restaurant ProjectsDecision Signed Date: 03/21/2022
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsWest Zone/Aspen Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management