Decision Memo Completed

Dark Canyon-Woodenshoe Repeater

Manti-La Sal National Forest San Juan, Utah Monticello Ranger District

Add a repeater to the Monticello Ranger District to provide better VHF radio communications for Woodenshoe and Cherry Canyons of the Dark Canyon Wilderness Area. The addition of a tower would enhance radio coverage.

Location

The project area is located north of National Forest System Road 5608 and between the Cherry Creek and Woodenshoe Canyons and South of the Dark Canyon Wilderness.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/20/2018
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (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
Dark Canyon-Woodenshoe RepeaterDecision Signed Date: 02/18/2019
ForestsManti-Lasal National Forest
DistrictsMonticello Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNE Quarter, Section 27, Township 35 S., Range 18 E.
Regulations, directives, orders