Alta Ski Lifts proposed to install a series of avalanche snow fences above the Devil's Castle Road within the ski area permit boundary. The two fences would be installed in avalanche start zones providing safety to the public and ski area employees.
Location
Albion Basin: The Devil's Castle road/cat track within the Alta Ski Resort Special Use Permit boundary.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/01/2019
2
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2019 (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 |
| Ski Resort Snow Fence Install | Decision Signed Date: 08/05/2019 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Salt Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |