Middle Bald Mountain Area Communication Site
The Forest Service has completed the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzing the effects of constructing, operating and maintaining a public safety communications facility at two potential locations in the Middle Bald Mountain vicinity southwest of Red Feather Lakes in Larimer County, Colorado. This facility will serve both VHF and 800MHz frequencies with a steel lattice tower, equipment building, access road, and electric power line to the facility. The Final Record of Decision was signed on December 17, 2014. The Forest Service has decided to issue an authorization to Larimer County to construct, operate, and maintain a radio communications facility at the Killpecker Site .
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Middle Bald Mountain area in northwest Larimer County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 09/14/2012 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 07/11/2014 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 10/20/2014 |
| Decision | 12/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Canyon Lakes Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Middle Bald Mountain Area Communication Site Record of Decision
Decision Signed Date: 12/17/2014
Middle Bald Area Communication Site Record of Decision
Decision Signed Date: 12/17/2014
Forests:
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
Districts:
Canyon Lakes Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Larimer
Legal Land Description:
NE1/4 Section 9, Township 9 North, Range 74 West, 6th P.M
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Carol Kruse
2150 Centre Avenue, Building E
Fort Collins, CO 80526
970-295-6663
ckruse@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/14/2016