Decision Memo Completed

Penelec First Energy Special Use Renewal

Allegheny National Forest Elk; Forest; McKean; Warren, Pennsylvania Allegheny National Forest All Units

Reissue six expired special use permits authorizing approximately 68.6 miles of electric transmission lines, electric distribution lines, and related facilities. If approved, the permits will be consolidated into 2 permits issued for a 30 year term.

Location

Elk, Forest, McKean, and Warren Counties, Pennsylvania.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/08/2019
2
Decision
05/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Penelec First Energy Special Use RenewalDecision Signed Date: 05/28/2019
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsAllegheny National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management