Decision Memo Completed

Gas Transmission NW Communications Lease Renewal (Sugar Pine Butte)

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes, Oregon Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Issue new communication use lease to GTN for its facilities at Sugar Pine Butte.

Location

Sugar Pine Butte Communications Site (NE ¼ of Section 24, T. 20 S. R. 11 E., Willamette Meridian at approximately Latitude 43° 49%u2019 18%u201D North, Longitude 121° 21%u2019 2%u201D West)/inside of the pipeline ROW

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/01/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Gas Transmission NW Communications Lease Renewal (Sugar Pine Butte)Decision Signed Date: 11/09/2015
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management