Fiber optic installation damage in Bent Creek
Indian Trail
Summary
Four fiber companies — AT&T Gigapower, Windstream, Google, and Frontier — are rolling out lines over the next few years. Residents can't stop work in the right-of-way but should flag irrigation systems and use the contact numbers on door hangers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents have paid out of pocket for repairs to yards and property damaged by contractors.
Residents get more broadband choices; homeowners should mark private irrigation to avoid damage.
Homeowners face potential damage to unmarked irrigation lines during construction.
Mentions & discussions (2)
* Town Council - Sep 8, 2026
Residents report contractors from Ripple, Kinetic, and AT&T fiber cutting gas, water, power and internet lines and damaging yards without repairs or communication. The town says state law limits its authority over broadband in public rights of way and is pushing residents to lobby state legislators.
* Town Council - Jul 14, 2026
Four fiber companies — AT&T Gigapower, Windstream, Google, and Frontier — are rolling out lines over the next few years. Residents can't stop work in the right-of-way but should flag irrigation systems and use the contact numbers on door hangers.
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