Decision Memo Completed

Verizon Cellular Projects

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Elko, Nevada Mountain City Ranger District

Proponent plans to add additional telecommunications equipment and facilities to 2 exisitng communcation sites - Pennsylvania Hill Site and Independence Mine Site. Purpose is to provide cellular phone coverage to Northern Elko County.

Location

Pennsylvania Hill Commuincations Site and Indepenence Mine Communications Site

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/22/2012
2
Comment Period
08/22/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (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
Verizon Cellular ProjectsDecision Signed Date: 12/07/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/08/2012
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsMountain City Ranger District
Special use management