Decision Memo Completed

Belfield Fiber Optic Phase 2

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Billings; Slope; Stark, North Dakota Medora Ranger District

Medora Ranger District is proposing to amend an existing special use permit held by Consolidated to include an additional 33,906 feet of fiber optic line.

Location

Sections 1, 13, 14, 23, 26, 27, 34, 35, T137N, R101W, Billings County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/25/2023
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Belfield Fiber Optic Phase 2Decision Signed Date: 09/27/2023
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMedora Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management