Columbia County Communications Tower
Columbia County has requested a Special Use Permit for the construction, maintenance and year-round use of a 250-foot public safety communications tower to improve fire and law enforcement communications in the Sandlin Bay Area.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
In Columbia County north of the Benton Tower Road (Forest Road 291)and west of Forest road 287.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/19/2019 |
| Comment Period | 04/20/2019 |
| Decision | 05/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Osceola Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Facility Management; Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Columbia County Communications Tower
Decision Signed Date: 05/28/2019
Forests:
National Forests In Florida
Districts:
Osceola Ranger District
States:
Florida
Counties:
Columbia
Legal Land Description:
Township 1N, Range 17W, S15
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Sherry Gaston
P.O. Box 70
Olustee, FL 32070
850-926-3561ex t6511
sgaston@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/5/2019