Decision Memo Completed

CenturyLink Copper Phone Line for TransCanada's Transfer Station #11

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland Crook, Oregon Crooked River Natl Grassland

The proposed project would issue a 20 yr special use permit to CenturyLink for installation of copper phone lines for TransCanada's Transfer Station #11 on ~19,400 feet of existing Central Electric Cooperative power poles and 445 feet of buried line.

Location

Highway 26 between Madras and Prineville, Oregon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/27/2017
2
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2017 (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
CenturyLink of Eastern Oregon Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 10/24/2017
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsCrooked River Natl Grassland
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management