New replacement tower/equipment to improved reliability of wireless communications: New 199ft. tall self-supporting tower, New 16ft. x 24ft. building, new 50 kW back-up generator w/1,000-gallon propane tank on concrete pads, and new fencing.
Location
Site is located approximately one and half miles north of the Jacob Lake Campground off Highway 89A and along Forest Development Road 0684; just south of the ADOT maintenance yard.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/07/2021
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2021 (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 | Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations |
| Cooper Ridge Communications Site Tower Replacement | Decision Signed Date: 11/05/2021 |
| Forests | Kaibab National Forest |
| Districts | North Kaibab Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The Cooper Ridge Communication Site is located within Coconino County, Arizona, in the SW1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 32, Township 39N, Range 2E, of the Gila and Salt River Principal Meridian. |