3 Rivers to replace outdated copper cables in Neihart with fiber optic cables to bring high-speed internet to rural residents. Construction will occur in two phases, beginning mid-2024 and ending by Summer 2025, using minimally disruptive techniques.
Location
Rural areas in the Neihart and Monarch area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/12/2024
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | Ntia_C(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| 3 Rivers Communication Line Upgrade | Decision Signed Date: 09/13/2024 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | White Sulphur Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | : Sec 27 and 34 T16N, R7E; Sec 15, 22, 24, 25, 36 T15N, R7E; Sec 31 T15N, R8E; Sec 7, 18, 19, 20, 30 T14N, R8E; Sec 1, 12, 25 T14N, R7E; Sec 4, 3, 10, 15, 22, 23, 26, 27, 34, 33 T13N, R8E |