Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Spruce Knob Communications Tower Decommissioning Project

Monongahela National Forest Pendleton, West Virginia Potomac Ranger District

Decommissioning an existing communication tower and associated structure at the Spruce Knob Communication site. Proposal includes either temporary existing road widening or short administrative site access construction.

Location

Located on top of Spruce Knob, adjacent to Forest Road 104, less than one mile southwest of the Spruce Knob Overlook Tower.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
1/13/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-43d-USFS
Facility management