Decision Memo Completed

Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Palo Flechado Pass Fiber Optic Installation

Carson National Forest Colfax; Taos, New Mexico Camino Real Ranger District

Underground installation of fiber optic line along approximately 1.7 miles of US Highway 64, ending near Palo Flechado Pass. The line will connect service from Taos to the community of Angel Fire.

Location

Along US Highway 64 approximately 4 miles northwest of the community of Angel Fire.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/05/2015
2
Decision
09/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2015 (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
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Palo Flechado Pass Fiber Optic InstallationDecision Signed Date: 09/10/2015
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsCamino Real Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT25N, R15E, sections 9, 10, 15, and 16
Special use management