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
4/10/2023
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 in rural Humboldt County. The State Lands Commission action is an approval of a 20-year General Lease – Right-of-Way Use through April 6, 2043.
Contact Information
Name
Afifa Awan
Agency Name
State Lands Commission
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Orick
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Along Bald Hills Road, Humboldt County
Township
T9N
Range
R3E
Section
28
Base
HM
Other Location Info
0.47 acre, more or less, of State-owned indemnity school land in a portion of Section 28, T9N, R3E, HM, along Bald Hills Road, Humboldt County.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
State Lands Commission
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Humboldt
Final Environmental Document Available at
This NOD is attached and available at State Lands Commission office at 100 Howe Avenue, Suite 100-South
Sacramento, CA 95825-8202. Here is a link to the CEQA lead agency's documents 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
No
(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
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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