Siskiyou Telephone Company, Inc. Siskiyou CASF Deployment Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026080387
Public Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Siskiyou Telephone Company, Inc. Siskiyou CASF Deployment Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/13/2026
Document Description
In compliance with D.22-11-023, staff determined that STC’s Siskiyou Project is eligible to receive up to $2,299,633 in CASF Infrastructure Account grant funding. STC proposes to serve 417 unserved locations by constructing a mixed FTTH and FWA network with speeds up to 2.5 Gigabits per second (Gbps) download and 2.5 Gbps upload (fiber) and speeds up to 500 Mbps download and 100 Mbps download (wireless) in Siskiyou and Humboldt Counties. The Siskiyou CASF Deployment Project proposes to serve 417 locations. The California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) program was initiated in 2008, after the program was first adopted by the Commission in Decision (D.) 07-12-054 and enacted into statute pursuant to Senate Bill (SB) 1193.
Contact Information
Name
Andrew Chan
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Job Title
CEQA Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Communities
Counties
Humboldt, Siskiyou
Regions
Northern California
State Highways
California State Route 96
Other Location Info
Somes Bar, Grenada, Yreka, Weed, Carrick, Lake Shastina
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15303 (d), 15304 (f)
Reasons for Exemption
Under Decision D.22-11-023, and D.07-12-054 under Resolution T-17909 the CPUC determined that the projects planned by applicant Siskiyou Telephone Company, Inc. for the Siskiyou CASF Deployment Project. The project would fall within one of several categorical exemptions under CEQA.