Decision Memo Completed

U.S. Cellular Tower - Bennett Pass

Mt. Hood National Forest Hood River, Oregon Hood River Ranger District

Install at 180-foot black monopole cell tower to serve north Highway 35 and Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort. Capable of handling 2 to 3 co-locators (e.g., Hood River Sheriff's Office). Buried powerline from the Mt. Hood Meadows overpass.

Location

Bennett Pass

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/11/2009
2
Decision
04/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2010 (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
Bennett Pass Cellular Tower InstallationDecision Signed Date: 04/13/2010 Legal Notice Date: 04/13/2010
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsHood River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3S, R9E, Section 14
Special use management