Decision Memo Completed

Brighton Resort Explorer Lift Shortening

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake, Utah Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units

Brighton is proposing to shorten the existing Explorer Lift.

Location

Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/15/2024
2
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Special Area Management
Brighton Resort Explorer Lift ShorteningDecision Signed Date: 01/13/2025
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSalt Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementSpecial area management