Underground 3 mile section of the Siphon 4kv circuit; remove tree attachments, old cable which is not accessible, and relocate adjacent to Hwy 168. Will upgrade to 12kv cable and equipment. Will eliminate costly repairs during the winter months.
Location
Adjacent to HWY 168 between Tamarack Subdivision and China Peak Resort.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/04/2018
2
Decision
10/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| SCE Siphon Circuit Upgrade | Decision Signed Date: 10/07/2020 |
| Forests | Sierra National Forest |
| Districts | High Sierra Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |