Amend existing communication site permit to add the following proposed improvements: generator, 1000-gallon propane tank, & fencing around each improvement. Per safety guidelines, propane tank will be placed more than 100ft from existing facilities.
Location
Site is located approximately 24 miles north of Silver City, NM
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/28/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Western New Mexico Telephone Copperas Peak Communcation Site | Decision Signed Date: 10/28/2024 |
| Forests | Gila National Forest |
| Districts | Wilderness Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T13S R13W Sec 33 |