Decision Memo Completed

Issue Permit Amendment to Windstream Arkansas, LLC

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Crawford; Franklin; Madison; Newton; Searcy, Arkansas Ozark-St. Francis National Forest All Units

Windstream Arkansas now owns Alltel Arkansas & has an authorization for operation/maintenance of phone cables on the Boston Mtn District. Proposed permit amendment to reflect change of ownership and add Alltel's previously granted permit areas.

Location

Existing Windstream Arkansas, LLB telephone lines on the Boston Mountain, Pleasant Hill, and Big Piney Ranger Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2019
2
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Issue Permit Amendment to Windstream Arkansas, LLCDecision Signed Date: 03/27/2019
ForestsOzark-St. Francis National Forests
DistrictsOzark-St. Francis National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management