Decision Memo Completed

Surprise Valley Electrification (SVE) Round Mountain Permit Renewal & Power line Upgrade Project

Fremont-Winema National Forest Lake, Oregon Paisley Ranger District

The Paisley District Ranger is proposing to recommend reissuance of a special use permit for twenty years (Forest Supevisor signature to authorize permit). Special Use Permit #PAI410104 was issued for 50 years on September 17, 1958 for the power lin

Location

The project area contains portions of the Swamp Creek grazing allotment. The project area does not include, but is near the Round Pass Communications Site and Moss Meadow Trailhead.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/29/2010
2
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
SVE Powerline Upgrade DMDecision Signed Date: 08/26/2010
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsPaisley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 35 S., R. 19 E., WM., Sec. 27 W1/2; 28 SE1/4; 33 N1/2; 32, NE1/4
Land ownership management