Projects

Upgrade Chair 15 to detachable quad. Upgrade Chair 21 to detachable 6-person lift. Re-align Mile Bypass road. Remove unused summer infrastructure at Eagle's Nest. Remove lift #24, and grading between Two Elk Restaurant and the top of Chair 21

Development of two year-round, multiple use, non-motorized trails in the Boreas Pass and North Barton Gulch areas. To comment on the project, submit comments between May 11, 2026 and June 9, 2026, at the following https://cara.fs2c.usda.gov/Public/CommentInput?Project=273253.

Project modification of the 2011 EA and DN-FONSI adding mastication as treatment method on approximately 7,454 acres of previously analyzed prescribed fire treatment areas within Colorado Roadless areas.

The proposed action will create an economical gravel source used to maintain the road surface of Coffee Pot Road (NFSR 600) and other roads and facilities in the area. Formerly used gravel pits, Boom Boom #1 and #2 , would be reestablished/expanded.

Breckenridge Ski Resort (BSR) is proposing projects on Peak 9 including the installation of a new gondola teaching terrain, and the replacement of C-Chair to relieve portal crowding and improve the experience for guests learning to ski and ride.

Breckenridge Stables proposes the replacement of temporary mobile buildings with a permanent operations building and a permanent guest services building. Water and power utilities are planned to provide indoor toilets and options for food services.

The Town of Frisco (TOF) and Summit Huts Association (Summit Huts) propose improvements projects at the Frisco Nordic Center (FNC) including a new winter Nordic ski trail, new summer multi-use trail, new Overnight Hut, and adjustments to the existing FNC special use permit (SUP) area.

Replacing and consolidating the existing Green-Wilson Hut, outhouse, and woodshed on NFS lands managed by the WRNF. The new structure would be built on the existing concrete foundation, with minor repairs and a slight expansion

Holy Cross Electric Association, Inc.,(HCE) proposes to construct a new 115-kV transmission line between the existing Gilman and Avon Substations. The proposed route is 8.9 miles and would cross approximately 3.3 miles of National Forest System Lands

Project ID #68403 was Cancelled because the same project with ID #68482 already exists on the SOPA. Those interested in information related to this project, should refer to project ID #68482. Project 68403 will remain on the public SOPA for one qtr

Keystone Resort is proposing replacement of the A-51 lift with a new high-speed detachable quad. Associated grading for a new top and bottom terminal area will enable better skier circulation, lift maze and milling space with the higher capacity lift

Vegetation management activities are proposed across the project area to create or maintain multiple age classes within the spruce-fir cover type. Reduce fuel loading and ladder fuels within 200 feet either side of FSR 1831-an identified POD boundary

Aspen Skiing Company is proposing to remove two chairlifts (Little Nell Chairlift, on private property and Bell Mountain Chairlift, partially on USFS property) and replace with one chairlift at Aspen Mountain.

The Carbonate and Little Tommy Mines have been receiving efforts to characterize historically mined deposits, whose spatial distribution and quality are undetermined, since the late 1990’s. This Plan of Operations would authorize continuation of those efforts for another 5 years.

PSCo has proposed to replace/realign 1,050 feet of an existing/permitted section of high-pressure natural gas transmission line that crosses under I-70 between Frisco and Silverthorne in Summit County, CO. Documents can be viewed at https://usfs-public.box.com/s/sqfwssbey1hrhc2lfhznyralq7fiq8fq

Chairlift replacements for "Elk Camp Chairlift" & "Alpine Springs Chairlift", Deck Expansion at "Elk Camp Restaurant", Challenge Course Installation near "Elk Camp", "Ullrhof Restaurant" Replacement and Associated Utilities for all sites.

The proposed improvements include new ski trails and gladed terrain, snowmaking coverage, snowmaking pipes, a new pumphouse in the Elk Camp Pod, terrain park grading, new hiking and biking trails, a rerouted Rabbit Run Trail, a nature-based interactive exhibit, and a zipline. PALS #68958

Various improvements to enhance recreation experiences at Snowmass Mountain Resort. Projects include additional snowmaking line burial, pumphouse, winter trails, zipline, mountain bike trails, terrain park grading.

Recreation management and access improvements are proposed to the southern portion of the Tenmile Mountain Range in Summit County, CO. Proposed actions include recreation infrastructure improvements and trailhead access improvements.

Manage mountain shrub and aspen communities with vegetation management techniques including mechanical treatment, prescribed fire, hand treatments, seeding/planting, and rehabilitation on up to 14,121 acres over a period of 15-20 years. PALS #65795

Manage mountain shrub and aspen communities with vegetation management techniques including mechanical treatment, prescribed fire, hand treatments, seeding/planting, and rehabilitation on up to 14,121 acres over a period of 15-20 years

Forest Plan Amendment to create Special Interest Management Area for newly acquired properties and surrounding National Forest Lands surrounding Sweetwater Lake, allowing for the appropriate, consistent, sustainable, and holistic management. PALS #64047

Forest Plan Amendment to create Special Interest Management Area for newly acquired properties and surrounding National Forest Lands surrounding Sweetwater Lake, allowing for the appropriate, consistent, sustainable, and holistic management.

A proposal to approve a Plan of Operations for mining-related activities that would be conducted on National Forest System lands administered by the Dillon Ranger District of the White River National Forest.

The Forest Service is proposing approximately 1,250 acres of fuels reduction activities and approximately 25 miles of trails decommission, improvement, and construction activities near the Town of Frisco.

The USDA Forest Service is proposing a project to implement approximately 2,617 acres of vegetation management activities on NFS lands. Vegetation planned for treatment is predominantly composed of Engelmann spruce and sub-alpine fir. PALS #68876

The USDA Forest Service is proposing a project to implement approximately 2,617 acres of vegetation management activities on NFS lands. Vegetation planned for treatment is predominantly composed of Engelmann spruce and sub-alpine fir.

Authorization for the installation and operation of a new buried 8-inch produced water pipeline, a new 6-inch produced water pipeline, and two co-located, up to 8-inch diameter low pressure natural gas pipelines in the West Mamm Creek area.

Rocky Mountain Natural Gas, LLC (RMNG) is requesting approval from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to replace an aging 3-inch natural gas pipeline with a new 10-inch natural gas pipeline in the Wolf Creek Storage Field in Pitkin County, CO.