Decision Memo Completed

Siskiyou Telephone Fiber Optic Cable Installation

Klamath National Forest & Butte Valley National Grassland Siskiyou, California Happy Camp Ranger District

Amendment to existing Special Use Permit. Burial of appx. 7.97 miles of fiber optic and copper cables with conduits immediately adjacent to State Hwy. 96, from Gordon's Ferry Rd. to Thompson Creek. NCRWQCB waiver exempt.

Location

China Creek-Klamath River 6th field watershed (HUC # 180102090203).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/01/2013
2
Comment Period
08/14/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Siskiyou Telephone Fiber Optic Cable InstallationDecision Signed Date: 09/27/2013 Legal Notice Date: 10/30/2013
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsHappy Camp Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N, R8E, Sec. 5-7, HM; T17N, R8E Sec. 17, 20, 21, 28, 33, 32, HM; T46N, R12W, Sec. 18, MDM.
Special use management