AKRR Avalanche Radar Detection Site
The Alaska Railroad is proposing to install an avalanche radar detector that would monitor and detect movement for the Door 4 avalanche path above the Alaska Railroad and the Portage Highway.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The radar detection site will be installed in Portage, near the Portage Sewage Lagoon near the BBVC.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/19/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2024 (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:
Glacier Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
AKRR Avalanche Radar Detection Site
Decision Signed Date: 09/19/2024
Forests:
Chugach National Forest
Districts:
Glacier Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Anchorage
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Buffie Cerutti
P.O. Box 129
Girdwood, AK 99587
907-691-5383
buffie.stewart@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/19/2024