Decision Memo Completed

South Central Communications Hogback to Boulder Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Dixie National Forest All Units

South Central Communications requests a right of way permit to place fiber optic cable from Hogback to Boulder on the Dixie National Forest. The line would primarily follow an existing road corridor and be trenched underground.

Location

Escalante District - Hogback to Boulder, Cedar City Ranger District - near Panguitch Lake

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/30/2020
2
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2020 (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 Hogback to Boulder ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/05/2020
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsEscalante Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management