Pitkin County Colorado - Elephant Hill Communication Site Rebuild
Pitkin County is proposing to rebuild the Elephant Hill Communication facility. A second surface and shallow-buried powerline, new towers,solar panels, and building are proposed. The use may include cell phones and Internet S.P. at a future date.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Elephant Hill (AKA: Mountain) is located approximately 10 miles south of Carbondale on CSH133. It is just south of Avalanche Creek.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/20/2017 |
| Decision | 07/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
White River National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Electric Transmission; Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Solar
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Pitkin
Legal Land Description:
The Elephant Hill Communication site is located approximately 10 miles south of Carbondale off of CSH133. NW 1/4 Sec.33, T9S, R88W, 6th PM, Pitkin County, CO
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James Kirschvink
900 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
970-404-3153
jkirschvink@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/18/2017