Decision Memo Completed

Carson City to Glenbrook Powerline Rebuild

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Douglas; Carson City (city), Nevada Carson Ranger District

Rebuild approximately 9.23 mile, 60 kilovolt (kV) transmission line within the existing right-of-way between the Voltaire Substation in Carson City, Nevada and Glenbrook Substation, Douglas County, Nevada.

Location

West side of Carson City Nevada, from Voltaire Canyon heading west across U.S. Highway 50 to the intersection of Nevada State Route 28 and Spooner Summit, then parallels old Highway 50 to Glenbrook.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/10/2020
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Carson City to Glenbrook Powerline RebuildDecision Signed Date: 09/12/2021
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest; Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
DistrictsCarson Ranger District; Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management