Lakeside and Springerville Fiber to the Home
Install fiber optic line along utility and road corridors within existing rights-of-way. Most cable will be installed above ground on existing utility poles. Directional boring will be used to place conduit where underground installation is needed.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
In various locations on the Lakeside and Springerville Districts in Navajo and Apache Counties
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/23/2025 |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Lakeside Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management; Facility Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
Districts:
Springerville Ranger District; Lakeside Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Apache; Navajo
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Eric Campbell
2022 W White Mtn. Bl
Lakeside, AZ 85929
928-331-6371
eric.campbell@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/23/2025