EWEB is proposing to install a fenced area for the Load Bank with associated transmission line poles within an area of approximately 2.5 acres. Approximately 237 Trees would be removed and used exclusively for aquatic restoration projects.
Location
The proposed project is located within the Upper McKenzie Watershed on the McKenzie River Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest. The proposed project area is located off FS Road 2600730.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/12/2022
2
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2022 (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 | Hydropower |
| EWEB Load Bank | Decision Signed Date: 10/13/2022 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | McKenzie River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.15S., R.6E., Section 1, Willamette Meridian |