Decision Memo Completed

Special Uses - CenturyLink Fiber Optic at Coal Bank Communications Site

San Juan National Forest San Juan, Colorado Columbine Ranger District

Installation of approximately 1000 feet of fiber optic cable within the existing access road at the Coal Bank Communications Site in order to connect both Tri-State and Verizon facilities to fiber optic internet capabilities.

Location

Coal Bank Pass Communications Site

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/24/2016
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
CenturyLink Fiber Optic Installation at Coal Bank Pass Communications SiteDecision Signed Date: 08/31/2016
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsColumbine Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT40N R8W section 32
Special use management