Decision Memo Completed

Snowbasin Ski Resort Gazex Proposal

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Morgan, Utah Ogden Ranger District

Snowbasin is proposing to install 2 GAZEX exploders and accompanying shelter in the Strawberry area that will assist in safer avalanche mitigation. This site is within the current ski resort permit boundary. Work would be done by hand and helicopter.

Location

East of Ogden, Utah

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/08/2015
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2016 (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
Snowbasin Ski Resort Gazex ProposalDecision Signed Date: 07/27/2016
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsOgden Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management