Decision Memo Completed

Alta MDP Corkscrew modifications

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake, Utah Salt Lake Ranger District

Alta is proposing to widen the Corkscrew and address erosion issues in Nina%u2019s Curve ski runs, consistent with their goal of maintaining two summer groomed runs top to bottom off each detachable lift to provide reasonable low snow skiing.

Location

Collins Gulch area at alta Ski Area, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/12/2013
2
Decision
05/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (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 ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Special Use Authorizations
DECISION MEMO for Alta Corkscrew ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/01/2014
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSalt Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionR2E, T2S, Sec. PB44
Special use managementRecreation management