Decision Memo Completed

Century Link Fiber Optic Line

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Montgomery, Texas Sam Houston Ranger District

Proposal to install a new fiber optic line within the right-of-way for FM 149 to improve communications services for Richards, Tx residents.

Location

Compartments 5 and 7

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/05/2012
2
Comment Period
08/02/2012
3
Decision
10/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
United Telephone Company of Texas / CenturyLink Fiber Optic LineDecision Signed Date: 10/15/2012 Legal Notice Date: 10/19/2012
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartments 5 and 7 are located about 2-3 miles east of Richards, Texas.
Special use management