Alta is proposing to improve their snowmaking system by finishing it as a loop and to add a spur that would allow them to make snow on the Sugarbowl run off the top of Sugarloaf. The total disturbance area would be approximately 2.6 acres.
Location
Alta Ski Lifts, Little Cottonwood Canyon
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/24/2008
2
Decision
06/2009 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Special Use Authorizations |
| Collins/Sugarloaf Loop Snowmaking and Cross Tow Grading | Decision Signed Date: 06/22/2009 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Salt Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | R2E, T2S, Sec. 9 |