Decision Memo Completed

PG&E Weather Stations

Lassen National Forest Lassen; Plumas; Shasta; Tehama, California Lassen National Forest All Units

The Lassen National Forest proposes to issue a new special use authorization for installation, operation & maintenance of 7 stand-alone weather stations. Each site will consist of a wooden pole holding instruments to measure temperature, RH and wind.

Location

Stations will be placed at Colby Mtn. Lookout, Antelope Mtn. Lookout, Burney Mtn. Lookout, Dyer Mtn. Lookout, Soldier Mtn. Lookout, Bootleg Reservoir, and on the Lassen Trail (T27N,R3E,Sec20)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/16/2021
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (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
PG&E Weather Station ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/17/2022
ForestsLassen National Forest
DistrictsLassen National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management