The project would upgrade approximately 10,350 linear feet of an existing, subsurface electrical line to a 12 kV loop system. The line extends from the resort base to Chair 4 on the back side.
Location
The existing powerline lies between Kirkwood Mountain Resort and Chair 4, on the Amador Ranger District of the Eldorado National Forest, in Amador County, California.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/02/2024
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2025 (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 | Developed Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations |
| Backside Powerline Replacement at Kirkwood Mountain Resort | Decision Signed Date: 09/24/2024 |
| Forests | Eldorado National Forest |
| Districts | Amador Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 9 & 10N Range 17 & 18E |