Decision Memo Completed

Mountain Springs Radio Tower Site Special Use Permit Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Clark, Nevada Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

The Forest Service proposes to issue a Special Use Permit to Clark County to construct a 70-foot radio/microwave tower to replace an existing tower currently operated by Clark County Metropolitan Police Department.

Location

Approximately .25 mile southwest of the summit at Mountain Springs Pass, approximately .4 mile off State Route 160.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/14/2010
2
Decision
12/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2010 (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
Mountain Springs Radio Tower Site Special Use Permit ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/03/2010
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsSpring Mountains National Recreation Area
Legal Land DescriptionT 22 S, R 58 E, Sec. 27, Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian.
Special use management