Decision Memo Completed

Green Mountain Power Goshen Dam Power Special Use Permit

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Addison, Vermont Middlebury Ranger District

This project would authorize Green Mountain Power to install an electric line and fiber optic cable to Goshen Dam which would enable remote sensing of water levels and flows at the dam and remote operation of valves and gates.

Location

Town of Goshen

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/28/2020
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (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 ActivityElectric Transmission; Hydropower; Special Use Authorizations
Green Mountain Power Goshen Dam Power Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 05/18/2020
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsMiddlebury Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management