Decision Memo Completed

AT&T Cowee Bald Tower Farm Project

National Forests in North Carolina Macon, North Carolina National Forests In North Carolina All Units

Amend an existing special use authorization issued to AT&T to improve telecommunication service in Macon and Swain counties by installing new equipment at the tower farm site at Cowee Bald on the Nantahala Ranger District.

Location

Tower farm site at Cowee Bald, Macon County, NC.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/18/2019
2
Decision
06/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (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 Cowee Bald Tower Farm ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/29/2021
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsNantahala Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management