Environmental Assessment Completed

Gibson Dam Hydroelectric Transmission Line

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark; Teton, Montana Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units

Authorization to construct a transmission line within an existing utitlity corridor on the Rocky Mountain Ranger District. This is part of the Gibson Dam Hydroelectric project licensed by FERC in January 2012.

Location

South of Gibson Reservoir in the utility corridor located along the Sun Canyon Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/09/2006
2
Comment Period
05/26/2010
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityElectric Transmission; Hydropower; Special Use Authorizations
Gibson Dam Hydroelectric ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/25/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/01/2013
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsRocky Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 2, 3, and 4 T21N, R9W and Sections 34, 35, and 36 T22N, R9W
Special use management