Environmental Assessment Completed

Montana Opticom Special Use Application

Custer Gallatin National Forest Gallatin, Montana Bozeman Ranger District

Install buried fiber-optic cable capable of providing broadband technologies to underserved areas of Gallatin County, Montana.

Location

Gallatin Canyon along US191 corridor to Big Sky turn-off then along State Highway 64 on NFS Lands

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/12/2012
2
Comment Period
03/12/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
MT Opticom Fiber Optic LineDecision Signed Date: 09/16/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/25/2013
ForestsCuster Gallatin National Forest
DistrictsBozeman Ranger District
Special use management