Alta Ski Area is proposing a phased installation of Remote Avalanche Control (RAC) devices on Mount Baldy for avalanche mitigation.
Location
North face of Mount Baldy. Project is within Alta Ski Area's special use permit boundary. Located up Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/01/2021
2
Decision
01/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2022 (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 |
| Baldy RAC Sites | Decision Signed Date: 01/10/2022 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Salt Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |