Sandia Peak Ski Area Lift 1 Improvements
Proposal to entirely replace lift 1 with a new modern lift. This will include the removal of the existing towers, and the installation of new towers, rope & chairs, and drive house.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Proposal falls within the existing special use authorization boundary for the Sandia Peak Ski Area, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/01/2025 |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sandia Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Cibola National Forest
Districts:
Sandia Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Bernalillo
Legal Land Description:
T. 11N., R. 5E., Section 38, NMPM
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Richard Wilhelm
11776 Hwy 337
Tijeras, NM 87059
505-346-3842
Richard.Wilhelm@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/1/2025