Decision Memo Completed

2012 Sipapu Ski Area Summer Operations Projects

Carson National Forest Taos, New Mexico Camino Real Ranger District

Improve building at base lift 1; loading area at lift 2; and portions of runs including Bambi, Lower Bambi, Rolling Rock, and Gamble Trees. Install 815' snowmaking line in Gamble Trees run. All projects in existing special use permit boundary.

Location

Within the bounds of the Sipapu Ski Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/10/2012
2
Comment Period
07/12/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
2012 Sipapu SKi Area Summer Projects Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 09/05/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/13/2012
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsCamino Real Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 22N, R. 13E, sections 10 and 15
Special use management