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Custer County approves two CPPD fiber projects in county right-of-way

Custer County Board of Supervisors · May 1, 2026

Summary

The county board authorized two applications from Central Plains Public Power to install fiber: a roughly 2,500-foot run to serve 41156 Rd 790 (Don Olson) and additional fiber in the Arnold exchange requiring plowing and boring in county right-of-way.

The Custer County Board of Supervisors on May 12 approved two applications from Central Plains Public Power & Irrigation District (CPPD) to install fiber optic cable in county right-of-way.

Chairperson Blowers moved to approve an application to install fiber to serve 41156 Rd 790 (property of Don Olson), starting at the intersection of Rd 412 and Rd 790 and extending roughly 2,500 feet; Longmore seconded and the motion passed by roll call (Ayes—All). The board separately approved a CPPD application to install fiber in various locations in the Arnold exchange that will require plowing and boring in county right-of-way (motion by Blowers, second by Parliament; Ayes—All).

The minutes record the approvals and note that work will occur in county right-of-way; terms such as maintenance responsibility, required permits or bond/waiver language were not detailed in the meeting record. The board did not record conditions beyond the standard approval motions.

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