Decision Memo Completed

Cordova Telephone Cooperative Fiber Optic Line to Heney Ridge Comm. Site

Chugach National Forest Valdez-Cordova, Alaska Chugach National Forest All Units

The Cordova Telephone Cooperative is proposing to install a 7,000 linear ft. fiber optic cable adjacent to the current electrical cable to the Heney Ridge Communications site on Heney Ridge CRM,T. 16 S., R. 2 W., Sec. 25 and 36, W 1/4.

Location

from the North edge of the Harvel/Kallander subdivision to the Heney Ridge Communications Site along the Copper River Highway, Cordova, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/28/2013
2
Comment Period
12/05/2013
3
Decision
01/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
CTC/CWN Fiber Optic Line to Heney Ridge Communications SiteDecision Signed Date: 01/13/2014
ForestsChugach National Forest
DistrictsCordova Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCopper River Meridian, T. 16 S., R. 2 W., Sections 25 N/W1/4 and 36, W1/4
Special use management