Decision Memo Completed

Bovee Fire Utility Reconstruction

Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands Thomas, Nebraska Bessey Ranger District

Replacement of damaged utilities from the 2022 Bovee Fire within the Bessey Ranger District of the Nebraska National Forest.

Location

Nebraska HWY 86B Spur Road Right-of-Way from transmission line located at approx.(41.903861, -100.315600) to vicinity of Scott Lookout Tower.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/09/2023
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityElectric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
Bovee Fire Utility ReconstructionDecision Signed Date: 09/19/2023
ForestsNebraska National Forest
DistrictsBessey Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Facility management