Decision Memo Completed

Bayfield Electric Hwy N Sec 34 Line Burial

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Bayfield, Wisconsin Washburn Ranger District

Burial of about 1,525feet of existing overhead powerline in their existing permitted corridor along County Highway N. Proposal addresses recent changes from high water in this area including raising/widening of County Hwy N and dying trees.

Location

About 13 miles west of Drummond, WI. Along County Highway N.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/21/2020
2
Decision
12/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Bayfield Electric Hwy N Sec 34 Line BurialDecision Signed Date: 12/22/2020
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsWashburn Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT45N, R8W, Section 34, Bayfield County, WI
Special use management