Decision Memo Completed

White Oak Tower Buried Powerline

Ouachita National Forest Scott, Arkansas Poteau Ranger District

The Poteau-Cold Springs Ranger District proposes to authorize the installation of an underground primary powerline at the electronic tower site on the summit of White Oak Mountain of Forest Service land in Scott County, Arkansas.

Location

Township 4 North, Range 28 West, Section 26

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/11/2025
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
White Oak Tower Buried PowerlineDecision Signed Date: 09/12/2025
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsPoteau Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management