Decision Memo Completed

Zayo Fiber Optic Line Installtion

Mt. Hood National Forest Clackamas; Hood River; Wasco, Oregon Mt. Hood National Forest All Units

The proposed project would authorize Zayo Group, LLC to construct, operate, and maintain approximately 14 miles of underground fiber optic conduit and cable and associated infrastructure along Forest Road 18 and other Forest roads east of Highway 35.

Location

Along Forest Road 18 (Lolo Pass Road) and other Forest Roads east of Highway 35, on the Mt. Hood National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/22/2019
2
Decision
10/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (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
Zayo Fiber Optic Line InstalltionDecision Signed Date: 10/21/2019
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsBarlow Ranger District; Hood River Ranger District; Zigzag Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management