Decision Memo Completed

Brighton Beginner Area

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

Brighton Resort will reconfigure the teaching area around the Explorer Lift and Magic Carpet to accommodate the increased needs for beginner terrain.

Location

Project is within the special use permit boundary of Brighton Resort up Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/04/2022
2
Decision
01/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2022 (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
Brighton Beginner AreaDecision Signed Date: 01/04/2022
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSalt Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementSpecial use management