The proposed action is to grant a special use authorization to Duke Energy to upgrade segments of the electric distribution system in Graham County, North Carolina on National Forest System lands on the Cheoah Ranger District.
Location
Sections of Highway 28 and Highway 129 on NFS Lands on the Cheoah Ranger District, Graham County, NC.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/04/2016
2
Comment Period
05/05/2016
3
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Duke Energy - Highway 28 and Highway 129 Powerline Relocations | Decision Signed Date: 07/13/2016 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Cheoah Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |