The FCC has released the comment dates for its draft rules setting out when Environmental Assessments are needed to formally evaluate the environmental impact of the construction and major alteration of communications towers. We wrote about these draft rules here, and described their history – growing out of concerns by conservation groups about the effects of communications
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Tower Owners – Tell the FCC About Changes in Ownership
By David Oxenford on
Posted in FCC Fines, Tower Issues
A recent decision of the FCC emphasizes that tower owners must remember to change the tower registration for any communications towers after a change in ownership, or risk a fine. In the recent decision, the FCC canceled a $3000 fine that was imposed after an FCC inspection when it appeared a change in the ownership had…