Decision Memo Completed

Huss Ridge Repeater Upgrades

Willamette National Forest Linn, Oregon Willamette National Forest All Units

A new radio communications shelter with solar panels and propane tank are proposed for installation on the existing Huss Ridge communication site. Huss Ridge and Coffin Mountain are proposed for designation as non-commercial communication sites.

Location

Huss Ridge is located on the Sweet Home Ranger District approx. 20 miles east of Sweet Home north of Hwy 20. Coffin Mountain is located on the south end of the Detroit Ranger District off the 1168 rd

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/09/2019
2
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2019 (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; Solar
Huss Ridge Repeater UpgradesDecision Signed Date: 11/18/2019
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsSweet Home Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionHuss Ridge Communication Site: Sec. 35, T. 13 S., R. 5 E; Coffin Mountain Communication Site: Sec. 14, T. 11 S., R. 6 E.
Special use management