{"data":{"id":"us/43-cfr-2862.11","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 CFR 2862.11","heading":"How does the BLM designate communications sites and establish communications site management plans?","body":"(a) The BLM may determine the location and boundaries of communications sites. When establishing a communications site, the BLM coordinates with other Federal agencies, State, local, and Tribal governments, and the public to identify resource-related issues, concerns, and needs.\n(b) When determining which lands may be suitable for communications sites, the BLM will consider all factors described in § 2802.11(b). Additional factors the BLM will consider include, but are not limited to, access to the site, existing infrastructure, signal coverage, available space, and industry demand.\n(c) The BLM may establish a communications site management plan to guide the development of communications uses at the site. The plans describe the types of communications uses that are permitted to operate at a communications site.","path":["Title 43—Public Lands: Interior","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER B—LAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2000) Group 2000—Land Resource Management; General","PART 2860—COMMUNICATIONS USES","Subpart 2862—Lands Available for Grants"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-43.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:15Z","sha256":"bcf2991ae3030f0666eb251befc0ca7c61ad5d6e42a64329bf91b8a5fbf080f6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-cfr-2861.9","next":"us/43-cfr-2864.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}