Valley Electric Authority (VEA), a Nevada utility company, is proposing to add broadband cables to existing utility lines, and renew their Special Use Permit. There would be about 10.5 miles of cable added to overhead lines, and 200 feet underground.
Location
Along Highway 6 in Nevada, on the East side of Montgomery Pass, near the Esmeralda, Mineral County line.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/2017 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
07/2017 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
01/2018 (Estimated)
4
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Forests | Inyo National Forest |
| Districts | Mono Ranger District; White Mountain Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 1N, Range 32 East and Range 33 East, and Township 2N, Range 33E. |