Decision Memo Completed

Okanogan County Sheriff's Office Tunk Communications Tower

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

The Okanogan County Sheriff's Office has proposed to install an additional 120' tall communications tower on their existing lot on Tunk Mountain. The work includes ground excavation for a concrete pad and construction of a 120' metal latticed tower.

Location

The new tower will be located within the existing Tunk Communications site on Tunk Mountain about 12 miles east of Riverside, Washington

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/31/2016
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (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
Okanogan County Sheriff's Office Tunk Communications TowerDecision Signed Date: 07/28/2016
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 35 North, Range 29 East, Section 8, W.M.
Special use management