Decision Memo Completed

2024 FR 144 Price Electric Line Replacement

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Price, Wisconsin Medford-Park Falls Ranger District

Price Electric Cooperative is proposing to upgrade an existing undeground electrical line along FR 144 in Price County. The proposal includes boring or trenching approximately 4 miles of undeground electrical line in Price Electic's current ROW.

Location

Begins south of the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 182 and Forest Road 144 and proceeds in a southeasterly direction along FR 144 to Round Lake Boat Landing Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/05/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
2024 FR 144 Price Electric Line ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 06/13/2025
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsMedford-Park Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT40N, R2E, Section 12, 13; T40N, 3E, Sections 16, 17, 18, 21, 27, and 28
Special use management