Sheridan Fiber
This project proposes an amendment to the Three Rivers master permit, granting a Right-of-Way for the purpose of installing fiber optic cable along about four miles of road on Forest Service land to bring needed services to rural communities
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The proposed route for the new fiber optic cable is 20 miles southeast of Alder, MT and follows the Upper Ruby Road into the Gravelly Mountain Range.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/10/2023 |
| Decision | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Madison Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sheridan Fiber Decision Memo
Decision Signed Date: 08/22/2023
Forests:
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Districts:
Madison Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Madison
Legal Land Description:
Township 9 south, Range 3 west, Sections 7, 17, 18, 20, 28, & 34; Township 10 south, Range 3 west, Sections 3, 4, & 9 of the Montana Principal Meridian.
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Mandalyn Child
5 Forest Service Road
Ennis, MT 59729
719 459-3796
mandalyn.child@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/22/2023