Decision Memo Completed

Union Pacific Railroad Permit Reissuance

Cleveland National Forest Orange, California Trabuco Ranger District

Union Pacific Railroad has requested an amendment to their lease to replace a 60-foot tower with a new 120-foot tower at Sierra Peak, including a new concrete pad, a new ice bridge cable tray, a new smaller generator, and a new retaining wall.

Location

Sierra Peak is located at the northern end of the Trabuco Ranger District, just over 1.5 miles south of the 91 Freeway and less than 3 miles west of Corona, California.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/15/2013
2
Decision
03/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2014 (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
Union Pacific Railroad Permit ReissuanceDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2014
ForestsCleveland National Forest
DistrictsTrabuco Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 4 South, Range 7 West, Southwest 1/4 of Section 6; San Bernardino Meridian
Special use management