MEC is proposing to replace their existing communications tower and expand their control building at Walker Mountain Communication Site. Proposal includes moving the tower's location to improve line-of-sight with nearby microwave devices.
Location
Project activities will occur within the designated Walker Mountain Communication Site on Walker Mountain in Klamath County, OR. Project area is about 10 miles south of the town of Crescent.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/04/2024
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Crescent Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 26S, Range 8E, Section 24, Willamette Meridian |