Albion Lift Removal
Alta Ski Area proposes to remove the Albion Chairlift. The Albion lift is a fixed grip, center pole chairlift that was installed in 1976. It is rarely operated and maintained only to provide capacity if the Sunnyside lift breaks down.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The Albion lift is on the norther portion of Alta Ski Area within resort's special use permit boundary. Located up Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/01/2021 |
| Decision | 01/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2022 (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:
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Developed Site Management; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Albion Lift Removal
Decision Signed Date: 01/11/2022
Forests:
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Districts:
Salt Lake Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Salt Lake
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Arben Kraja
857 West South Jordan Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 733 - 2664
arben.kraja@usda.gov
Last Updated: 1/12/2022