JMEC is requesting a reauthorization of their master permit to maintain and operate approximately 349.49 acres of electrical lines (266.2 acres of distribution lines, 30.87 acres of buried distribution lines and 52.42 acres of overhead transmission lines), total of 133.355 miles, across NFS lands.
Location
The authorization will cover approximately 133.355 miles in New Mexico, with 36.04 miles in Rio Arriba County, 89.15 miles in Sandoval, and 8.16 in Santa Fe County.
Project timeline
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NEPA Start Date
11/3/2025
2
Finding/Decision Date
5/27/2026
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | USDA-28d-USFS |
| Decision Signed Date | 5/27/2026 |