The proposed project is to install an avalanche control device in the East Castle Area of Alta Ski Resort. The area includes several significant avalanche paths that must be controlled for skiers to ski the area.
Location
East Castle within Alta Ski Area. East Castle is located off of the Supreme Chairlift.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/04/2019
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2020 (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 |
| East Castle Remote Avalanche Device Install Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 12/16/2019 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Salt Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |