Decision Memo Completed

Northwest Energy Master Special Use Permit

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Broadwater; Cascade; Chouteau; Jefferson; Judith Basin; Lewis and Clark; Meagher, Montana Helena National Forest All Units

We are proposing to consolidate all electrical transmission authorizations issued to NWE across the Helena/Lewis and Clark National Forest into one master permit with one operating plan.

Location

All Northwest Energy Electrical corridors on the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forests.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/15/2015
2
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Northwest Energy Master Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 08/05/2015
ForestsHelena National Forest; Lewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsHelena National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management