Decision Memo Completed

McKenzie Electric Cooperative Grassy Butte Tie to Roughrider Project

Dakota Prairie Grasslands McKenzie, North Dakota Mckenzie Ranger District

The purpose of this project is to install new 3-Phase underground cable (URD) and new 1-Phase URD for short alignments and boxes along the Beicegel Creek Road (County Road 50)within existing utility corridors.

Location

This project is located within existing utility corridors along the Beicegel Creek Road (A.K.A. County Road 50: T145N, R99W, Sections 4-5; T146N, R99W, Sections 31-32; and T146N, R100W, Section 34.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/10/2021
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
McKenzie Electric Cooperative Grassy Butte Tie to Roughrider ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/21/2021
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMckenzie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management