Norvado proposes to install fiberoptic line in about 0.4 of a mile of right-of-way on Forest Roads 1661BB and 1661AB with about 0.05 of an acre of soil disturbance.
Location
North of the East Fork of the Chippewa River and Blaisdell Lake near Winter, Wisconsin.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/24/2025
2
Decision
01/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Norvado Winter Phase 2 Fiberoptic Installation | Decision Signed Date: 01/13/2026 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Great Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |