Red Mountain (Silver Bow County) - Status Current As Of 7/18/2008

Activities/Work Currently In Progress At This Site:

· None

Issue Currently Affecting This Site:

· The combining equipment can not be ordered until the license is issued. License needed to have been issued by 5/30/08 in order to manufacture / install combining equipment before site access is closed

Future Activities/Work Planned At This Site:

· Door to be fixed by Thermo Bond.  This to be scheduled with Thermo Bond early July. 

· Door deadbolt strike plate to be aligned with the deadbolt.

· Motorola has delivered the trunked radio equipment.

· Microwave hop to XL Heights (2008)

· Microwave hop to Butte 911 (2009)

· Microwave hop to Beaverhead EOC (2009)

· Microwave hop to Rumsey Mt. (2010 or later)

· Trunking (2008)

· Frequencies:

· Determine interoperability frequencies. No estimated date for resolution.

· Combiner equipment order pending design completion.

· Antenna system equipment order pending design completion.

Previous Activities/Work Completed At This Site:

· NEPA Status: Approved.

· Infrastructure (100% complete, 2007):

· Tower

· Shelter

· Generator & Propane Tank

· Electrical Work

· Fence

· Trunking (2008)

· Frequencies:

· Trunked frequencies identified, engineered by Motorola.

IM Project Managers For This Site:

· Infrastructure (civil construction: towers, shelters, generators, etc.)

· Primary: Tom Smith, (406) 443-8687, tom2.smith@ngc.com

· Backup: Keith Lavender, (406) 443-8676, keith.lavender@ngc.com

· Microwave

· Primary: Dave Clouse, (406) 443-8663, dave.clouse@ngc.com

· Backup: Mark Adams, (406) 443-8694, mark.e.adams@ngc.com

· Trunking

· Primary: Mark Adams, (406) 443-8694, mark.e.adams@ngc.com

· Backup: Keith Lavender, (406) 443-8676, keith.lavender@ngc.com

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