Decision Memo Completed

Kentucky Utilities Special Use Authorization Amendment: Transmission Tower #157 Replacement

Daniel Boone National Forest Pulaski, Kentucky London Ranger District

Kentucky Utilities needs to replace an electric tower near Mount Victory that is too low, resulting in transmission lines being too low for safety. Project will cause some ground disturbance within the current ROW. Rehab of site will occur.

Location

Between Mount Victory, Kentucky and the Rockcastle River.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/13/2016
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Kentucky Utilities Special Use Authorization Amendment: Transmission Tower #157 ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 05/23/2016
ForestsDaniel Boone National Forest
DistrictsLondon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management