Decision Memo Completed

Eight Dollar Mountain Communication Tower and Distribution Line Project

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Josephine, Oregon Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest All Units

Construct 150ft tower (19x19 ft base) and ice bridge connecting new tower to communications shelter; utilize 2 previously disturbed staging areas; replace 93 ft of an existing underground electric distribution line; coverage for 5 existing lines.

Location

Approximately 3 miles southwest of Selma, OR

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/16/2013
2
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2014 (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 ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Facility Maintenance
Eight Dollar Mountain Communication Tower and Distribution Line ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/23/2014
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsWild Rivers Ranger District
Legal Land Descriptionsec. 17, Township 38 South, Range 8 West, of the Willamette Meridian
Special use management