Decision Memo Completed

California Rural Service Area #1 Communication Site Reauthorization

Shasta-Trinity National Forest Siskiyou, California Mt. Shasta Ranger District

California Rural Service Area #1 has requested reauthorization of their existing cellular site which houses U.S. Cellular. Project area is bisected by the private property line and only 4 feet of the concrete block building is on National Forest land

Location

The project is located approx. 3 miles east of Mt. Shasta and 2 miles north of Highway 89 along Microwave Road (40N85). The majority of the site is located on the adjacent private land.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/25/2015
2
Decision
05/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2016 (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
California Rural Service Area #1 Communication Site ReauthorizationDecision Signed Date: 05/13/2015
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMt. Shasta Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 30, T40N, R3W, MDBM on the boundary of section 30 and section 19.
Special use management