AT&T Downieville Cell Tower
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020110410
Lead Agency
Sierra County
Document Title
AT&T Downieville Cell Tower
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/19/2021
Present Land Use
General Forest
Document Description
The proposed Project consists of the construction of a new telecommunication facility with a 120-foot-tall lattice cell tower and associated ground equipment. The Project would be a part of the greater effort of AT&T Wireless to improve the existing wireless network coverage in Sierra County. The proposed 120-foot-tall cell tower would include 9 panel antennas and 24 remote radio heads/units. In addition to the tower, the Project would include the installation of a 30 kilowatt backup generator with acoustic enclosure and a walk-in.
Contact Information
Name
Brandon Pangman
Agency Name
Sierra County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Epic Wireless Group
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Sierra
Cross Streets
Galloway Street
Zip
95936
Total Acres
0.34
Parcel #
002-050-010
State Highways
CA-49
Schools
Downieville Elementary-Junior-Senior High School
Waterways
North Yuba River
Township
20 N
Range
10 E
Section
35
Base
MDBM
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Sierra County Planning Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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