Telecommunications Facilities; Construction and Operation: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Clark County, NV

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title: "Telecommunications Facilities; Construction and Operation: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Clark County, NV"
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section_name: "Telecommunications Facilities; Construction and Operation: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Clark County, NV"
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#  Telecommunications Facilities; Construction and Operation: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Clark County, NV

**AGENCY:**

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, NPS, DOI.

**ACTION:**

Public Notice.

**SUMMARY:**

Public notice is hereby given that Lake Mead National Recreation Area has determined that an application by NEXTEL of Nevada to co-locate on an existing communications tower in the River Mountains near the Southern Nevada Water Treatment Plant Surge Tanks is categorically excluded from the requirements of NEPA.

**EFFECTIVE DATE:**

Comments on the proposal will be accepted on or before August 30, 2000

**ADDRESSES:**

Interested parties should contact Superintendent, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, 601 Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada 89005. Further information may be obtained by contacting Nancy Hendricks (702) 293-8949.

**SUPPLEMENTARY NOTICE:**

The initial application made by NEXTEL of Nevada requests permission to Co-locate on the existing tower in the River Mountains. The Superintendent will consider and evaluate all comments received before authorizing NEXTEL to proceed with the permitting process.

Dated: June 21, 2000.

William K. Dickinson,

Acting Superintendent, Lake Mead National Recreation Area.