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Buttercup Chairlift Replacement and Realignment

To increase capacity and improve traffic flow, a new ski lift and new terminal sites will be installed and the alignment will be changed and extended at Buttercup ski lift. A new access road and utility lines will be constructed as connected actions.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Environmental Assessment

Categorical Exclusion
Approval, modification, or continuation of minor special uses of National Forest System lands that require less than five contiguous acres of land.

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Hood River Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Recreation management; Special use management

Project Activity
Facility improvements/construction; Special use authorizations

Project Status

Current Status
Under Analysis

Last Completed Milestone: Expected Analysis Type Change (03/20/2013)

Next Milestone: Comment Period (est. 07/2013)

Last Updated: 3/20/2013