Decision Memo Completed

Mt. Bachelor Skyliner Ski Lift Replacement and Road Repair

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes, Oregon Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Replace the failing 4-person Skyliner ski lift at Mt Bachelor with a 6-person Doppelmayr D-line lift. Rebuild a section of the Danger Canyon Summer Road to improve safety.

Location

Township 18 South, Range 9 East, Section 20, 21, 28, and 29

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/22/2022
2
Decision
05/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2023 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Mt. Bachelor Skyliner Ski Lift Replacement and Road RepairDecision Signed Date: 05/02/2023
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management