All West is seeking to install a fiber optic cable from Green River, WY to the Buckboard Marina and Campground. Approximately 3 miles of the 24-mile project would occur on the Ashley National Forest.
Location
The cable would be buried along State Highway 530 and Forest Service Road 009 (Buckboard Crossing Road). Portions of the project are on the Flaming Gorge Ranger District in Wyoming.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/14/2022
2
Comment Period
03/16/2022
3
Objection Period Start
06/22/2022
4
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Green River to Buckboard Fiber Optic Cable Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/15/2022 |
| Forests | Ashley National Forest |
| Districts | Flaming Gorge Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T. 16 N., R. 108 W., sections 8, 17, & 18; and T. 15 N., R. 108 W., sections 28, 29, & 30, Sixth Principal Meridian, WY |