Environmental Assessment Completed

Administrative Radio Repeater Improvement Project

White Mountain National Forest Carroll; Coos; Grafton, New Hampshire White Mountain National Forest All Units

Install 3 new radio repeaters and relocate and enhance 1 existing repeater to increase FS radio coverage on the WMNF where good coverage is lacking and allow for Forestwide communication; includes clearing trees for helicopter use and new sites.

Location

Carr Mountain, Mount Cabot, Mount Carrigain, and Wildcat Mountain. Will remove Milan repeater.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/03/2014
2
Comment Period
08/06/2014
3
Objection Period Start
03/06/2015
4
Decision
05/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction
Radio Improvement Project Decision Notice and FONSIDecision Signed Date: 05/18/2015
ForestsWhite Mountain National Forest
DistrictsWhite Mountain National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Facility management