Webster County Economic Development Authority is seeking a special use permit to install and maintain new aerial fiber line along existing utility corridors and roads. This project will intersect 200 feet (0.05 acres) of Forest Service lands.
Location
The proposed 200 feet of aerial fiber line that intersects Forest Service property is located about 1 mile northwest of the town of Bolair, WV
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/10/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (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 |
| Webster County Broadband Initiative Phase II Fiber Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/24/2025 |
| Forests | Monongahela National Forest |
| Districts | Gauley Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |