PRTC is requesting to install additional fiber optic cable across National Forest lands in Rockcastle and Jackson Counties to provide internet to the local communities.
Location
Sec.1 Highways 1955 and 1209; Sec.2 Howard Road and east of Clayton Singleton Road; Sec.3 east of Highway 1955; Sec.4 & Sec.5 north side of County Road 1503; Sec.6 & Sec.7 west side of Red Hill
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/04/2023
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.12 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(11) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations |
| People's Rural Telephone Co-op (PRTC) Fiber Optic Line Amendment | Decision Signed Date: 09/12/2023 |
| Forests | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Districts | London Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |