Decision Memo Completed

FR164 CenturyLink Fiber Optic 2015

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Sawyer, Wisconsin Great Divide Ranger District

Installation of approximately 1.5 miles of underground fiber optic cable along the north side of Forest Road 164, also known as Moose Lake Road. The proposed route is adjacent to an existing underground copper cable.

Location

T41N R6W Sections 15, 17, 21, and 22 in Sawyer County, Wisconsin along the north side of Forest Road 164, also known as Moose Lake Road

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/10/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
FR164 CenturyLink Fiber OpticDecision Signed Date: 11/30/2015
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsGreat Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT41N R6W S 15, 17, 21, and 22
Special use management