Decision Memo Completed

Utility Corridor within Walker and Montgomery Counties, Texas

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Montgomery; Walker, Texas National Forests In Texas All Units

Conversion of an above-ground powerline and fiber optic line to an underground powerline and fiber optic line within the existing utility right-of-way that is 35,574-feet long and 15-feet wide for a total of 12.25 acres.

Location

Western portion of the Sam Houston National Forest in Walker and Montgomery Counties, Texas.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/22/2024
2
Decision
11/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityElectric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
Utility Corridor within Walker and Montgomery Counties, TexasDecision Signed Date: 11/21/2024
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management