Decision Memo Completed

Time Warner Fiber Optic Cable along Route 302, Special Use Permit

White Mountain National Forest Grafton, New Hampshire Pemigewasset Ranger District

Issue a permit to Time Warner Cable for fiber optic cable to provide connectivity on the north side of Crawford Notch (Twin Mountain to Mount Washington Hotel). Cable will be attached to existing utility poles under special use authorization to PSNH

Location

Existing powerline corridor near Route 302 from Twin Mountain to the Mt. Washington Hotel.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/01/2014
2
Decision
10/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2015 (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
Route 302 Fiber Optic Cable ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/03/2015
ForestsWhite Mountain National Forest
DistrictsPemigewasset Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management