Decision Memo Completed

Alaska Railroad Centerline Avalanche Control System

Chugach National Forest Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Chugach National Forest All Units

Installation and maintenance of avalanche detection equipment including a 25' x 18' tower, helipad,rock mount and cable detector. Approximately 40' of trees and brush would be cleared for the installation of the helipad.

Location

At the Centerline Avalanche Chute along Turnagain Arm south of Girdwood. 60o

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/21/2014
2
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsGlacier Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 9 N., Range 2 E.,Sec. 2, NW 1/4, Seward Meridian
Special use management