Special Uses - Purgatory Ski Area Gelande Chairlift, Terrain Project, and Boundary Adjustment.
Approval of changed alignment for the Gelande Lift (previously-approved but not constructed). Realignment would result in the need to expand the ski area permit boundary and the corresponding Forest Management Area 8 boundary by about 26 acres.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Purgatory Ski Area, north of Durango, CO.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/06/2017 |
| Comment Period | 12/13/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 03/31/2018 |
| Decision | 05/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Columbine Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
219 (2012)
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management; Recreation Management; Land Management Planning
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations; Plan Amendment
Project Decision Information
Purgatory Resort Gelande Chairlift, Terrain Project,and Boundary Adjustment
Decision Signed Date: 05/25/2018
Forests:
San Juan National Forest
Districts:
Columbine Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
La Plata
Legal Land Description:
T39N R9W Section 26
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Jed Botsford
367 Pearl Street
Bayfield, CO 81122
970-884-1436
jedbotsford@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/29/2018