Environmental Assessment Completed

Special Uses - EAGLE-Net fiber optic line

San Juan National Forest Archuleta; La Plata; Mineral; Rio Grande; San Juan, Colorado Pagosa Ranger District

New special use authorization for the installation, operation, and maintenance of a fiber optic cable on National Forest System lands along hwy right-of-ways between Wolf Creek Pass and Cascade Village.

Location

Hwy 160 ROW between South Fork and Durango, and the Hwy 550 right-of-way between Durango and the Tri-State Cascade Village substation.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/23/2013
2
Comment Period
01/23/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (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 Legal Notice Date: 05/09/2013
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsPagosa Ranger District; Columbine Ranger District
Special use management