Klamath River Rural Broadband Initiative
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2022060515
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Klamath River Rural Broadband Initiative
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/7/2022
Document Description
Installation of a middle mile fiber optic network and last mile wireless broadband networks to provide high speed internet access in rural underserved communities. The proposed Project consists of above ground and underground installation of fiber optic cables, wireless tower in Orick, signal connection in Orleans, and placement of last mile fiber cable and associated structures extending approximately 104 miles and distributed into 5 main segments and spur routes.
Contact Information
Name
Connie Chen
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Chad Brussard
Agency Name
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Job Title
Environmental Protection Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Various
Other Location Info
McKinleyville, Orick, Orleans, Elk Camp, Weichpec
Other Information
104 miles linear
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Humboldt
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://ia.cpuc.ca.gov/environment/info/esa/klamath/index.html
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Environmental Assessment)
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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