Install 38 miles of fiber optic cable and conduit within Hwy 20 and county road rights of way in Pend Oreille County, WA to provide high speed phone and internet services to rural RTI customers. Seven miles is on NFS land, 31 on other ownership
Location
Within State Hwy 20 and Pend Oreille County Roads in the Blueslide area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/12/2019
2
Decision
05/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| RTI Fiber Optic Line Installation | Decision Signed Date: 05/20/2021 |
| Forests | Colville National Forest |
| Districts | Newport Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |