Decision Memo Completed

Peoples Telephone Amendment 2

Chippewa National Forest Itasca, Minnesota Deer River Ranger District

Installation of fiber optic lines. This project is within the boundary of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation.

Location

The proposed project is to place new fiber optic line in the existing road right-of-way of Hwy. 6, CSAH-125 and 44, north of Deer River, MN.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/11/2019
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2020 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Peoples Telephone Amendment 2Decision Signed Date: 05/26/2020
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsDeer River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionExisting road right-of-way of Hwy. 6, CSAH-125 and 44, north of Deer River, MN. T146N, R25W, Sec. 28, E1/2NE, E1/2NESE, S1/2SWSW, Sec. 29,SESESE, Sec. 32, E1/2NENE; T146N, R25W, Sec. 3, NENW.
Special use management