Decision Memo Completed

Windstream Special Use Authorization (Sackett)

Allegheny National Forest Elk, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

This proposal involves replacing 2,900 ft of buried communications cable with 350 ft of buried and 1,800 ft of aerial cable on existing power poles in a 100-foot wide utility corridor. The existing buried cable would be abandoned in place.

Location

Warrants 2020 and 2033, Highland Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/07/2014
2
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityLand Use Adjustments; Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Windstream Special Use Authorization (Sackett) ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/25/2014
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsMarienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management