Decision Memo Completed

AT&T Madras Road Special Use Permit

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland Jefferson, Oregon Crooked River Natl Grassland

New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T) would like a permit to use 3,542ft of existing Forest System Roads and would like to create approximately 106ft of new gravel road on the grassland to access a communications tower on private land near Madras Prison.

Location

This project is in Jefferson County, Oregon within T11S, R14E, Section 3 along Forest Roads 5160-080 and 5160-054.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/09/2022
2
Decision
04/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (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
AT&T Madras Road Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 04/04/2023
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsCrooked River Natl Grassland
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management