Decision Memo In Progress

Qwest dba CenturyLink, Fiber Optic Line Permit Reissuance

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Coconino National Forest All Units

Reissuance of a Fiber Optic Line permit to Qwest, dba CenturyLink. This is the Master Permit for the phone lines that Qwest has on the forest.

Location

Located on NFS lands along Hwy 260 to Forest RD 708 to Fossil Creek Rd.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/14/2025
2
Decision
10/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (10)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsCoconino National Forest All Units
Legal Land Descriptionstarting point at Sec. 34 T13N, R06E
Special use management