The Ship Mountain Tower Upgrade Project involves replacing both the communication tower and shelter with one 10x10 foot Pepro Building and an attached 40-foot monopole. With this option, both existing assets would be removed from the site.
Location
Ship Mountain Lookout is on a mountain peak at an elevation of 5,320 ft (1,622 m), 11.94 mi (19.21 km) Southeast of Gasquet, CA at the coordinates 41.728047, -123.795519.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/12/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction |
| Ship Mountain Communications Tower Upgrade | Decision Signed Date: 10/29/2024 |
| Forests | Six Rivers National Forest |
| Districts | Gasquet Ranger District/Smith River NRA |
| Legal Land Description | T15N, R3E, Section 2 (NE corner) |