Wireless Facility Siting: Section 6409(a) Checklist
Equipment associated with wireless communications services such as private, broadcast, and public safety services, as well as unlicensed wireless services and fixed wireless services
ed herein or any equipment associated with a tower. Base Station includes, without limitation: Equipment associated with wireless communications services such as private, broadcast, and public safety services, as well as unlicensed wireless services and
igible Facilities Requests under Section 6409(a). under the applicable zoning or siting process, or under another State or local regulatory review process, even if the structure was not built for th n, does not support or ho e equipment
60 We note that sections 253 and 332(c)(7) generally prohibit local governments from making regulatory decisions that “prohibit or have the effect of prohibiting” the provision of personal wireless service or other forms of telecommunications service by any provider. See 47 U.S.C. §§ 253(a) and 332(c)(7)(B)(i)(I).
An analysis of 100 studies published in Environmental Reviews found approximately 80% showed biological effects near towers. “As a general guideline, cell base stations should not be located less than 1500 ft from the population, and at a height of about 150 ft” (Levitt 2010).
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