Spectrum Mid-America proposes to continue to install new fiber optic telecommunication cables along existing utility corridors in the right of way on National Forest System lands.
Location
Installation along Hildebrand Road, Military Road, Hay Meadow Road, and Old Military Road.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/01/2025
2
Decision
02/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Spectrum #230/231 Fiber Installation Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/05/2026 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Eagle River-Florence Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T39N R11E Section 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, 26, 35; T38N R11E Section 2; T39N R12E Section 7, 18 |