Decision Memo Completed

Pacificorp dba Rocky Mountain Power Underground Power Line Extension Brian Head New Ski Lift Project

Dixie National Forest Iron, Utah Dixie National Forest All Units

The purpose and need of this project is to authorize PacifiCorp dba Rocky Mountain Power a Special Use Permit for the extension of their current underground power line to provide power to the new Brian Head Resort ski lift.

Location

Brian Head Ski Resort is located on the Cedar City Ranger District within the Dixie National Forest, approximately 12 miles south of Parowan, Utah.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/08/2014
2
Decision
08/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityElectric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
PacifiCorp Underground Power Line Extension for Brian Head New Ski LiftDecision Signed Date: 08/28/2014
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 36 South, Range 9 West, Section 11, S.L.M., East Quarter Corner, Salt Lake Baseline and Meridian
Special use management