Brighton is proposing to install 138 light poles to light an additional 45 acres of existing terrain primarily served by Milly Express, allowing the resort to operate an additional lift during evening hours. Ground disturbance would be up to 1 acre
Location
Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/03/2023
2
Decision
01/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management |
| Brighton Resort Expanded Night Lighting | Decision Signed Date: 01/04/2024 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Salt Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |