Merit Network Fiber Optic Cable
EA -- Installation of a buried and overhead fiber optic cable along the existing road right-of-ways for approximately 24 miles.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The fiber optic corridor runs the length of the Forest on US Highway 2 from Rapid River to St. Ignace.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/07/2011 |
| Comment Period | 09/07/2011 |
| Decision | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hiawatha National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Merit Network Fiber Optic Cable
Decision Signed Date: 05/30/2012
Legal Notice Date: 06/21/2012
Forests:
Hiawatha National Forest
Districts:
Rapid River Ranger District; Manistique Ranger District; St. Ignace Ranger District
States:
Michigan
Counties:
Delta; Mackinac; Schoolcraft
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Stephen Sjogren
820 Rains Drive
Gladstone, MI 49829
906-643-7900x134
ssjogren@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/23/2012