Northern Fiber has applied for renewal of their existing permit. There will be no ground disturbance. The fiber optic lines are located in several parcels This project is on the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe reservation
Location
NE part of Forest in Itasca County in 60N-26W; 59N-26W; 59N-27W; 147N-25W and 142N-25W, Itasca County. All but three forties in 147N-R25W are off the LL Reservation
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/07/2017
2
Decision
01/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (15) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Northern Fiber Permit Renewal | Decision Signed Date: 01/10/2018 |
| Forests | Chippewa National Forest |
| Districts | Deer River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | 60N-26W; 59N-26W; 59N-27W; 147N-25W and 142N-25W, Itasca County, MN |