Replace ~12 miles of overhead line with buried line (24 inches wide by 52 inches deep)and new overhead line to provide safer and more reliable service.
Location
From Cloudcroft, NM to Sunspot, NM. Route will follow the existing overhead line corridor.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/01/2014
2
Decision
09/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2018 (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; Special Use Authorizations |
| Otero County Electric Cooperative Power Line- Cloudcroft to Sunspot | Decision Signed Date: 09/18/2018 |
| Forests | Lincoln National Forest |
| Districts | Sacramento Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |