Decision Memo Completed

VEA Fiber #120 Pahrump to Mt. Springs

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Clark, Nevada Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

Authorize the addition of a Fiber optic line to existing power poles along State Route 160 in the Pahrump valley and into Mountain Springs, NV. The planned installation will take place during calendar year 2025 if approved.

Location

Along St. Rt. 160 on existing power poles to Mountain Springs, NV

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/15/2025
2
Decision
10/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
VEA Fiber #120 Pahrump to Mt. SpringsDecision Signed Date: 10/14/2025
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsSpring Mountains National Recreation Area
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management