The Deschutes National Forest needs to replace a communication tower that will support two radio antennas that are key for radio coverage on the Forest. The new structure will be a 100-foot, self-supporting lattice tower.
Location
At end of FR 4245 atop Lookout Mountain within the Pringle Falls Experimental Forest
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/06/2012
2
Comment Period
04/12/2012
3
Decision
07/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Facility Maintenance |
| Forest Service Tower Replacement - Lookout Mountain Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/05/2012 Legal Notice Date: 07/10/2012 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 20 S, R 9 E, Section 31 W.M. |