Environmental Assessment Completed

Eaglenet Fiber Optic Cable

Rio Grande National Forest Mineral; Rio Grande, Colorado Divide Ranger District

Eaglenet has requested a special use authorization from the RGNF to put fiber optic cable in CDOT's highway 160 easement. The line would be buried in the shoulder of the highway or trenched under the pavement.

Location

From South Fork, CO southwest to the summit of Wolf Creek Pass along Highway 160, within the existing road prism.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/24/2013
2
Comment Period
01/24/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
EAGLE-Net Alliance Broadband ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/07/2013
ForestsRio Grande National Forest
DistrictsDivide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management