Decision Memo In Progress

BPA-Lapine-Chiloquin Priority Pole Project

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Chemult Ranger District

BPA has identified roads that require maintenance to ensure safe access to the LAPI-CHIL-1 transmission facilities. The road maintenance will allow BPA to also perform wood pole replacements that need to be completed along the transmission line.

Location

Project area is located approximately one and a half miles west of the Chemult Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/24/2023
2
Decision
06/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (23), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(23)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Road Maintenance
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsChemult Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 27 S., R. 8 E., Sec. 7, 18, and 19.
Special use managementRoad management