Decision Memo Completed

Arcadian Broadband Fiber Optic

Dixie National Forest Kane, Utah Dixie National Forest All Units

The Dixie National Forest is analyzing a proposal from Arcadian Infracom, Inc. (Arcadian), for the installation of a fiber optic cable (communication line) and related facilities on approximately 683 linear feet of National Forest System Lands.

Location

This project proposes to place a communication line, and related structures within a new 10-foot wide (.16 acre) right-of-way (ROW) from Orderville to Bear Valley, contained within the Highway 89 corridor

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/04/2021
2
Decision
08/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2024 (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
Arcadian Broadband Fiber OpticDecision Signed Date: 08/30/2023
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management