Decision Memo Completed

Salida Communications Facilities Special Use Permit Reissuances

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Chaffee, Colorado Salida Ranger District

There is a need to comply with agency policy, congressional statues & executive orders by providing communication services. The FS proposes to issue new SUPs for operation/maintenance of existing communication uses w/ no new proposed uses/facilities.

Location

All sites are located within the Salida Ranger District, PSICC, Chaffee County, Colorado. Communication Sites included in this analysis are: Fremont, Methodist, Monarch, Mt. Princeton & Bald Mountain.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/10/2019
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Salida Communications Facilities Special Use Permit ReissuancesDecision Signed Date: 01/15/2020
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsSalida Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management