DWR Snow Survey Permit Renewal
The purpose of this project is to provide legal access through a special use permit with terms, conditions, and stipulations for the operation, maintenance and modernization of snow survey infrastructure.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Locations are throughout the Forest on the Summit, Groveland and Calaveras Ranger Districts including some sites in the Emigrant wilderness.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/02/2025 |
| Decision | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Stanislaus National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Facility Maintenance
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
DWR Snow Survey Permit Renewal
Decision Signed Date: 07/30/2025
Forests:
Stanislaus National Forest
Districts:
Calaveras Ranger District; Summit Ranger District; Groveland Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Amador; Calaveras; Tuolumne
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Coy Burnett
19777 Greenley Road
Sonora, CA 95370
805-697-6427
coy.burnett@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/25/2025