Aspen Skiing Company proposes to install approximately 3,600 feet of snowmaking pipe on Prospector ski trail and 3,000 feet of snowmaking pipe on Riverside ski trail. Collectively, the proposed snowmaking project would provide approx. 16.9 acres.
Location
Prospector ski trail and Riverside ski trail, near the Exhibition Chair Lift at Aspen Highlands Ski Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/23/2024
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Aspen Highlands Snowmaking 2024 | Decision Signed Date: 09/03/2024 |
| Forests | White River National Forest |
| Districts | West Zone/Aspen Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |