Decision Memo Completed

Radio Facility Construction Sacramento Peak

Lincoln National Forest Otero, New Mexico Sacramento Ranger District

Forest Service is proposing to conduct improvements (e.g. removal and replacement) on an existing radio facility located on Sacramento Peak. The action is needed to bring the site into compliance current guidance and ensure proper protection.

Location

The radio facility is located 15 miles southeast of Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/17/2019
2
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2019 (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 ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction
Radio Facility Construction Sacramento PeakDecision Signed Date: 11/01/2019
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSacramento Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 18 South, Range 12 East, Section 18, New Mexico Meridian.
Facility management