Plumas Sierra Telecommunications PST Iron Horse-Valley Ranch
Summary
SCH Number
2025100986
Public Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Plumas Sierra Telecommunications PST Iron Horse-Valley Ranch
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/21/2025
Document Description
The proposed project would construct approximately 2 miles of aerial and approximately 33 miles of underground fiber-optic infrastructure off Highways 89 and 70 in the Iron Horse and Valley Ranch communities of Plumas County.
Contact Information
Name
Lisa S Cooke
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
Job Title
Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst (PURA) V CEQA Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Plumas
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
The main transportation roadways are Highways 89 and 70
Other Location Info
Iron Horse and Valley Ranch communities of Plumas County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 C.C.R. & 15301, 15302, & 15303 (d), 15304 (f), 15332 (a), 15332 (b), 15332 (c), 15332 (d), 15332 (e)
Reasons for Exemption
Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications and the PST Iron Horse-Valley Ranch project
comply with all requirements for approval in D. 22-04-055. The CPUC determined that the projects proposed by the PST Iron Horse-Valley Ranch, in the Fiber Project, would qualify as exempt under one or more CEQA categorical exemptions.