What the Forest Service is proposing
Proposal to manage Sweetwater Lake area for multiple user groups, allowing for the appropriate, consistent, sustainable, and holistic management. Forest Plan amendment to create a Management Area 8.22 –State or Local Government Managed Developed Recreation Areas. Issue CPW 20year SUP. PALS #64047
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Draft EIS (DEIS)8 files ZIP
- 2026-12926 Federal Register Notice.pdf
- 20260630 Legal Notice Post Independent.pdf
- 20260630 Legal Notice Vail Daily.pdf
- Public Meeting Information.pdf
- Sweetwater DEIS fact sheet 6-26-26.pdf
- Sweetwater DEIS nr 6-26-26.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Cover Letter_260623_Final SIGNED.pdf
- Sweetwater Lake Draft EIS_20260626.pdf
DEIS References18 files ZIP
- 2002 traffic counts_adt_name.pdf
- 2019-Traffic-Count-Study.pdf
- 2022 Sweetwater Daily Log Data redacted.pdf
- Collins and Reynolds 2005.pdf
- CPW 2023, “Geology at the Sweetwater Lake Property”.pdf
- CPW DHM Design 2024 Sweetwater Lake Property Resource Stewardship Plan PUBLIC.pdf
- CPW TrafX counter data cited for Sweetwater Lake, including “CPW TrafX Counters - 2023-07-18 to 2024-04-08”.xlsx
- Durloo Tetra Tech 2025, “Sweetwater Lake Water and Wastewater Demand”.pdf
- Eagle County CPW September 21, 2023 email thread regarding “Sweetwater Road Traffic Counts”.pdf
- Ground Engineering Consultants, Inc. 2005, “Geologic Hazard Assessment and Preliminary Geotechnical Recommendations, Proposed Sweetwater Development”.pdf
- Houck, K. 2023, “Geologic Hazards at the Sweetwater Lake Property”.pdf
- Newton, Tyler. 2022. 2022 Bat Acoustic Survey Report for Sweetwater Lake State Park.pdf
- Pagel 2001.pdf
- Prusse, J. 2021. “Sweetwater Issues and Opportunities for Wildlife”.pdf
- Sweetwater Daily Log Data 2023.pdf
- Tetra Tech, Inc. 2024, “Roadway Assessment Report for Sweetwater Road”.pdf
- Tetra Tech, May 27, 2025, “Sweetwater Lake Park Estimated Traffic Volume”.pdf
- Thompson, J., D. Newman, J. Prusse, and N. Goedert. 2022. “Sweetwater Lake Raptor Alternatives”.pdf
Soil_Stability6 files ZIP
Soil_Survey6 files ZIP
spatial26 files ZIP
- aoi_a_aoi.dbf
- aoi_a_aoi.prj
- aoi_a_aoi.shp
- aoi_a_aoi.shx
- soilmu_a_aoi.dbf
- soilmu_a_aoi.prj
- soilmu_a_aoi.shp
- soilmu_a_aoi.shx
- soilmu_l_aoi.dbf
- soilmu_l_aoi.prj
- soilmu_l_aoi.shp
- soilmu_l_aoi.shx
- soilmu_p_aoi.dbf
- soilmu_p_aoi.prj
- soilmu_p_aoi.shp
- soilmu_p_aoi.shx
- soilsf_l_aoi.dbf
- soilsf_l_aoi.prj
- soilsf_l_aoi.shp
- soilsf_l_aoi.shx
- soilsf_p_aoi.dbf
- soilsf_p_aoi.prj
- soilsf_p_aoi.shp
- soilsf_p_aoi.shx
- soilsf_t_aoi.txt
- version.txt
tabular68 files ZIP
- ccancov.txt
- ccrpyd.txt
- cdfeat.txt
- cecoclas.txt
- ceplants.txt
- cerosnac.txt
- cfprod.txt
- cfprodo.txt
- cgeomord.txt
- chaashto.txt
- chconsis.txt
- chdsuffx.txt
- chfrags.txt
- chorizon.txt
- chpores.txt
- chstr.txt
- chstrgrp.txt
- chtexgrp.txt
- chtexmod.txt
- chtext.txt
- chtextur.txt
- chunifie.txt
- chydcrit.txt
- cinterp.txt
- cmonth.txt
- comp.txt
- cpmat.txt
- cpmatgrp.txt
- cpwndbrk.txt
- crstrcts.txt
- csfrags.txt
- csmoist.txt
- csmorgc.txt
- csmorhpp.txt
- csmormr.txt
- csmorss.txt
- cstemp.txt
- ctext.txt
- ctreestm.txt
- ctxfmmin.txt
- ctxfmoth.txt
- ctxmoicl.txt
- distimd.txt
- distlmd.txt
- distmd.txt
- lareao.txt
- legend.txt
- ltext.txt
- mapunit.txt
- msdomdet.txt
- msdommas.txt
- msidxdet.txt
- msidxmas.txt
- msrsdet.txt
- msrsmas.txt
- mstab.txt
- mstabcol.txt
- muaggatt.txt
- muareao.txt
- mucrpyd.txt
- mutext.txt
- sacatlog.txt
- sainterp.txt
- sdvalgorithm.txt
- sdvattribute.txt
- sdvfolder.txt
- sdvfolderattribute.txt
- version.txt
Technical Reports17 files ZIP
- Sweetwater EIS_Botanical Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Hydrology_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Livestock Access_Memo_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Noxious and Invasive Species_Tech Report_260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Recreation_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Recreation_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Roadless Areas _Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Roadless Areas _Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Scenery_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Socioeconomics_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Socioeconomics_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Soils and Geology_Tech Report_260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_TrafficParkingRoads_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Wetlands_Tech Report_Clean_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Wilderness_Memo_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater EIS_Wildlife_Tech Report_20260623.pdf
- Sweetwater_EIS_Wilderness_Memo_20260623.pdf
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