Decision Memo Completed

Appalachian Mountain Club Hut Communications Improvement

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

A Starlink RV antenna would be installed along the roofline of each of the huts listed in the project location (Carter, Lakes, Mizpah, Zealand, Galehead, and Greenleaf).

Location

Carter Notch Hut, Lakes of the Clouds Hut, Mizpah Spring Hut, Zealand Falls Hut, Greenleaf Hut, and Galehead Hut; Coos and Grafton Counties, New Hampshire.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/29/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction
Appalachian Mountain Club Hut Communications ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 08/15/2024
ForestsWhite Mountain National Forest
DistrictsWhite Mountain National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use managementFacility management