Decision Memo Completed

2022 Midstate Electric Right-of-way Clearing

Deschutes National Forest Klamath, Oregon Crescent Ranger District

Midstate is requesting to mow/masticate/cut or trim unwanted vegetation on 9.5 miles within their right-of-way.

Location

Treatment Area 1 is from Midstate poles 71197 and 71321 to 71311 and 70190 (Mowich substation to Fre-Win boundary). Treatment Area 2 is from Midstate poles 16143 to 16177 (south of Crescent Creek)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/20/2022
2
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (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 ActivityElectric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
2022 Midstate Electric Right-of-way Clearing Treatment Area 1ADecision Signed Date: 06/08/2022
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsCrescent Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management