Lac du Flambeau has requested a special use permit to install underground fiber optic cable on Forest Service land along the right of way of Highway 70. The proposal includes installing approximately 13 miles of underground cable.
Location
Right of way of Highway 70 in Price County Wisconsin
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/13/2024
2
Decision
01/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2024 (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 |
| Lac du Flambeau Broadband Infrastructure Deployment Project | Decision Signed Date: 01/31/2024 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Medford-Park Falls Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T40N R4E Sec. 28, 29, 32, T39N R1E Sec. 1, 2, 3, 12, T39N R2E Sec. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, T39N R3E Sec. 3, 4, 5, 6 and 12. |