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What t purpo poses ses the e utiliti lities es se serve
- State Park facilities
- Fire Tower
- DES Air Quality Monitoring Station
- State-owned Communication Infrastructure
(DNCR, State Police, federal law- enforcement, national guard, DOT, County Sheriff, etc.)
- Privately-owned communication
infrastructure
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Hist story
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Project ject
- Request from a telecommunications
company to provide fiber up the mountain
- Review by our land management bureau
and the Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
- Determination current condition is not
to code and could present safety issues
- Public Information Session held at
Shieling State Forest in October, 2017
- Plan presented to install a new utility
corridor using poles going up the state-
- wned highway
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- Public feedback was clear that the road
- ption was not acceptable
- Parties took a pause to reassess
- A suggestion was made to have a small
stakeholder group of concerned citizens assist the state and Eversource as new alternatives were developed and evaluated
- This group has been working
collaboratively for two years with many
- ther partners:
- Pack Monadnock Trail Alliance
- DNCR
- Eversource
- NHPUC
- NHDOT
- Crown Castle
- Telecom companies
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- Numerous meetings, discussions, on-
site visits, etc. over the past two years
- Focus has been on how we can upgrade
utilities (both electric and telecom), while protecting the integrity of the property, the resources, and the experience of the visitors
- Project has been divided into two
phases
- Phase I is the line from Rt. 101 up to the
- ld FAA building
- Phase II is from the old FAA building to
all the users on the summit
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Phase II-Summit
- Still working out details
- Much smaller area, but more
complex due to multiple termination points of the utilities
- Both electric and telecom
- Both public and private lands
- Plan will include work on buildings,
fencing
- Will have another public