Decision Memo Completed

Bureau of Reclamation Scott Mountain Communication Site Special Use Permit

Boise National Forest Boise, Idaho Emmett Ranger District

This project proposes to amend the special use permit (SUP) for the BOR Scott Mountain Communication Site for proposed upgrades to the facilities including a new tower, microwave dishes, and solar array.

Location

The BOR Scott Mountain Communication Site is located adjacent to the Scott Mountain Lookout Road (NFS Rd 555BC).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/25/2013
2
Comment Period
05/25/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Scott Mounta Communication Site ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 09/18/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/21/2013
ForestsBoise National Forest
DistrictsEmmett Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT10N, R06E, Section 28
Special use management