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Communication Tower Replacement at Bearwallow Butte, Day Wireless Systems Comm. SIte

A 100 foot communication tower with structural problems needs to be replaced. The services provided by this site and tower are critical to St. Charles Hospital and Air Link. Existing tower will be dismangeda nd removed.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Approval, modification, or continuation of minor special uses of National Forest System lands that require less than five contiguous acres of land.

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
Not Subject to Regulations

Project Purpose
Special use management

Project Activity
Special use authorizations

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

Communication Tower Replacement at Bearwallow Butte, Day Wireless Comm. Sit

Decision Signed Date
2011-09-26

Last Updated: 9/26/2011