Kaibab Plateau (NKRD) Wireless Communications Sites Development -aka VT & Telephone Hill Comm. Sites
Construct or place two new 180 foot tall communication towers on the North Kaibab Ranger District to provide reliable wireless telephone/emergency service for the Highway 67 corridor from Jacob lake to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
VT Hill site is near De Motte Park, at F.S. VT Hill Comm. site (~ 20 miles south of Jacob Lake, AZ); Telephone Hill site is on Telephone Hill (~ 12 miles south of Jacob Lake, AZ); in Coconino County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/06/2018 |
| Decision | 01/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2021 (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:
North Kaibab Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Facility Management; Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations; Facility Maintenance
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Kaibab National Forest
Districts:
North Kaibab Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Coconino
Legal Land Description:
The VT Hill site is in the SE 1/4, Section 26, T35N, R2E. and the Telephone Hill site is in the SE 1/4 of Section 3, T36N, R2E, Gila and Salt River Base Meridian. (Coconino County, Arizona).
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David Vincelette
P.O. Box 248
Fredonia, AZ 86022
928-643-8143
david.vincelette@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/30/2021