Bug Tussel is proposing to install 12.9 miles of fiber optic communication lines in Taylor County on Forest Service owned land. Bug Tussel will bore or trench fiber optic along the road (112,116,108, CTY M and D) right of ways within the county.
Location
Medford land base of the CNNF in Taylor County, Wisconsin. The project is within road right of ways along CTY M, CTY D, FR 112, FR 116, and FR 108 near Perkinstown.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/13/2024
2
Decision
06/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Bug Tussel Fiber Optic Installation | Decision Signed Date: 06/04/2024 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Medford-Park Falls Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T31N R1W Sec. 9, T32N R1W Sec. 31, T31N R2W Sec. 1, T32N R2W Sec. 2, 3, 10, 15, 22, 33, 35, 36 T33N R2W Sec. 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 26, 34, 35 T33N R3W Sec. 13 |