Decision Memo Completed

Sherwin Summit Vista Towers 10-foot extension

Inyo National Forest Mono, California Inyo National Forest All Units

The Vista Tower's Sherwin Summit tower is currently 60 feet tall, and the permittee is requesting to extend it by 10 feet, to 70 feet tall, in order to improve coverage and increase the number of carriers about to use the tower.

Location

At Sherwin Summit Communication site, east of Highway 395 at the top of the Sherwin Grade.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/01/2018
2
Decision
12/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2019 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Sherwin Summit Vista Towers 10-foot extensionDecision Signed Date: 12/07/2018
ForestsInyo National Forest
DistrictsWhite Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land Description37.544794, -118.631875
Special use management