Decision Memo Completed

Lower Valley Energy Powerline Burial

Bridger-Teton National Forest Teton, Wyoming Jackson Ranger District

Installation of a 775 ft. long single phase electric underground primary distribution line within a conduit and transformer in order to service a permitted well on NFS lands. Due to a WYDOT project, the existing powerline and poles must be removed.

Location

Between Horsethief canyon and Game Creek adjacent to Highway 26/89/191.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/07/2017
2
Decision
04/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2017 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Lower Valley Energy Powerline BurialDecision Signed Date: 04/04/2017
ForestsBridger-Teton National Forest
DistrictsJackson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 40 N., R. 116 W. sec. 27, SW1/4
Special use management