Vero Fortuna Fiber-to-the-Home Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026080683
Public Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Vero Fortuna Fiber-to-the-Home Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/20/2026
Document Description
This last-mile Broadband Network project is an approximately 70-mile high-capacity cable system that would extend along residential streets through developed areas of Fortuna to enhance wireless and broadband speeds.
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
Fortuna
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Citywide, Northern California
Cross Streets
Rohnerville Rd, Newburg Rd, Main St
State Highways
101
Railways
GRTA
Airports
Rohnerville Airport
Schools
Fortuna High School, Linell K. Walker Middle School
Waterways
Eel River
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301(b-c), 15302(c-d), 15303(d)
Reasons for Exemption
Under D.19-06-024, the CPUC determined that the projects proposed by Vero Fiber Networks would qualify as exempt under one or more CEQA categorical exemptions.