The project would replace wood poles with poles with self-weathering steel poles. The replacement of these poles will require new construction of two and three-pole steel structures, guy wires, anchors, and steel shield wire.
Location
Approximately 39 miles northeast of Joseph, OR
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/19/2020
2
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Avista Transmission Line Rebuild Project | Decision Signed Date: 01/20/2021 |
| Forests | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Districts | Hells Canyon NRA |
| Legal Land Description | Township 3N, Range 48E Section 1, Township 4N, Range 49E Section 19, 18, 30, 31, 36 |