Highway 97 Broadband - California Department of Technology
Install, operate, maintain buried fiber optic cable and pull and splice vaults within CA Dept. of Transportation's right-of-way along Highway 97. The project aims to provide connection of existing and future statewide fiber optic systems.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Along and within Highway 97 right-of-way, between Military Pass Road and Ball Mountain Road, in the general vicinity of Grass Lake and Madcdoel, CA.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2025 (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:
Goosenest Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Klamath National Forest
Districts:
Goosenest Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Siskiyou
Legal Land Description:
T43N, R3E, Secs. 16, 20, and 21; T44N, R3W, Sec. 22; T44N, R2W, Sec.1; and T45N, R2W, Secs. 27, 34, and 35; Mt. Diablo Meridian.
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John Thornton
37805 Highway 97
Macdoel, CA 96058
530-841-4410
john.thornton@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/21/2025