Decision Memo Completed

Highway 395/Buckeye Road Fiber Optic/Copper Reroute

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Mono, California Bridgeport Ranger District

Authorize Frontier California, Inc to bury approximately 478 feet of fiber optic cable/copper telephone into a PVC conduit, 2ft wide, 3ft. deep within a 10 foot wide right of way. Two 4ft. x 4ft. bore pits would facilitate boring the conduit.

Location

Highway 395 (mile post 80.6), approximately 4 miles northwest of Bridgeport California near the intersection of FDR 32017 (Buckeye Road), and FDR 32026 (Bridgeport Ranger District Admin Site).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/17/2019
2
Decision
09/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2019 (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
Highway 395/Buckeye Road Fiber Optic/Copper RerouteDecision Signed Date: 09/17/2019
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsBridgeport Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec. 23, T. 5 N., R. 24 E., Mt. Diablo Principle Meridian
Special use management