Mt Bethel Avalanche RACS

This purpose of this project is to replace the current Howitzer systems for triggering avalanches with remote avalanche systems, in order to eliminate the need for ammunition whose availability is declining and increase public and employee safety.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Approval, modification, or continuation of special uses that require less than 20 acres of NFS lands.

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Clear Creek Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
Not Subject to Regulations

Project Purpose
Special use management

Project Activity
Special use authorizations

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Decision Information

Mt Bethel Avalanche RACS

Decision Signed Date
2025-01-16

Last Updated: 01/23/2025