Tri-State Montrose-Nucla-Cahone Transmission Improvement Project
Tri-State is proposing to upgrade existing Montrose-Nucla-Cahone 115-kV transmission line to 230-kV. BLM website: http://www.blm.gov/co/st/en/district_offices/southwest/ TriState230kVRebuild.htm. For construction info see: http://tristate.coop/mnc
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Existing Tri-State transmission corridor on Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnsion and San Juan National Forests, Southwestern Distrct Bureau of Land Management and private lands.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/05/2014 |
| Comment Period | 11/03/2015 |
| 09/02/2016 | |
| Objection Period Start | 09/07/2016 |
| Decision | 02/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan; Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Lead Management Unit:
Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Electric Transmission; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Tri-State Montrose-Nucla-Cahone Transmission Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/03/2017
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; San Juan National Forest
Districts:
Norwood Ranger District; Ouray Ranger District; Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Dolores; Montrose; Ouray; San Miguel
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Liz Mauch
2250 South Main Street
Delta, CO 81416
970-242-8211
lmauch@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/26/2017