Decision Memo Completed

UDOT Monument Peak Weather Station Special Use Permit

Manti-La Sal National Forest Emery, Utah Manti-La Sal National Forest All Units

The Forest proposes to issue a 30 yr SUP to UDOT Avalanche Forecasting program for the installation of a weather station on the existing Monument Peak Communication Site to assist avalanche forecasters in the collection of data for hazard evaluation.

Location

The existing Monument Peak Communication Site near Trough Springs Ridge.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/01/2016
2
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2016 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
UDOT Monument Peak Weather Station Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 09/26/2016
ForestsManti-Lasal National Forest
DistrictsFerron Ranger District; Price Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management