Decision Memo Completed

2015 Xcel Vegetation Mgmt - Line Clearing

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Lake, Colorado Leadville Ranger District

Vegetation management on existing Xcel right-of-way.

Location

Xcel transmission lines located north of Turquoise Lake and near Fremont Pass/Climax mine.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/28/2015
2
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2015 (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
Xcel Energy 2015 Vegetation ManagementDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2015
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsLeadville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use managementVegetation management (other than forest products)