Decision Memo Completed

Ketchikan Public Utilities (KPU) Communication Use Lease Amendment

Tongass National Forest Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District

KPU has applied for an amendment to upgrade their communication facility on High Mountain on Gravina Island.

Location

Location is approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Ketchikan, on High Mountain, Gravina Island.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/30/2013
2
Comment Period
08/16/2013
3
Decision
01/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Memo Ketchikan Public Utilities Communication Use Amendment #1Decision Signed Date: 01/15/2014 Legal Notice Date: 01/17/2014
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsKetchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.75S., R.90E., Sect. 18, CRM
Special use management