Decision Memo Completed

Verizon Fiber Optic Install at Pierce Point

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Klamath Ranger District

Verizon has proposed to install new vaults and fiber optic line to their existing shelter at the communications site located at Pierce Point. This line is needed for reliability of voice and data services and will build in redundancy for back up.

Location

This project is located on the Klamath Ranger District, Fremont-Winema National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/25/2022
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Verizon Fiber Optic Install at Pierce PointDecision Signed Date: 09/25/2023
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsKlamath Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.36S., R.5E., Sec.34
Special use management