SkyBest is proposing to bury fiber optic cable along U.S. Route 321 to increase grid reliability in new service areas in Carter County, TN.
Location
Near Watauga Point along U.S. Route 321 in Carter County, TN.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/23/2024
2
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| SkyBest Communications Improvement Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/12/2024 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Watauga Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |