The proposal is for the placement of buried conduit within existing rights-of-way on ~6 acres, containing either a 144 or 288 count fiber optic cable via plow and directional bore at a depth of 36 inches with handhole placements every 1500 feet.
Location
Alabama Highway 55 and Alabama Highway 29 within existing Right of Way (ROW)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/07/2025
2
Comment Period
03/11/2025
3
Decision
04/2025 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2025 (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 |
| 2025 Troy Cablevision Fiber Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/03/2025 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Conecuh Ranger District; Tuskegee Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |