The Forest Service is proposing to authorize High Plains Power to bury existing primary overhead line, bury 2,500' of new power line within a WYDOT right-of-way and remove a primary overhead line.
Location
Hwy 26 right-of-way NW of Dubois, WY.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/14/2019
2
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Electric Transmission |
| High Plains Power overhead line replacement with buried line from Lava Mountain to Brooks Lake. | Decision Signed Date: 02/10/2020 |
| Forests | Shoshone National Forest |
| Districts | Wind River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T43N, R109W, Sec 5,6,8, 17, 20 & 21; T44N, R109W, Sec 31; T44N, R110W, Sec 25 & 36 |