Decision Memo Completed

South Central Communications Upper Boulder Fiber Optic Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Escalante Ranger District

South Central Communications is proposing to construct, operate and maintain a telecommunications system north of Boulder on Hwy 12. Project components include placement of fiber and installation of access vaults, needed for improved services.

Location

The project is located in rights-of-way administered by the National Forest Service, UDOT and private property, from the town of Boulder to the Boulder King Ranch Estates turnoff.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/07/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (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
South Central Communications Upper Boulder Fiber Optic ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2018
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsEscalante Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 33 S, R 4 E, sections 2,11,14 and 23
Special use management