Otero County Electric Cooperative--Biscuit Hill Transmission Line
Install a new 115 KV transmission line from the Biscuit Hill area in Ruidoso Downs, through Goat Mountain to the Alto substation. The transmission line will include a single pole line, approximately 80 feet high, and will parallel the existing line.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Ruidoso Downs running north and east through Biscuit Hill, Goat Mountain and ending at the Alto substation.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/29/2012 |
| Comment Period | 04/17/2013 |
| Decision | 06/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2)
Special Authority:
Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan
Lead Management Unit:
Smokey Bear Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Project Decision Information
Otero County Electric Cooperative Transmission Line
Decision Signed Date: 06/05/2013
Legal Notice Date: 06/12/2013
Forests:
Lincoln National Forest
Districts:
Smokey Bear Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Lincoln
Legal Land Description:
T10S, R14E Sections 19, 20, 27, 28, 29, 34, 35; T11S, R14E Sections 2,11,14
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Christina Thompson
901 Mechem Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
575-257-4095
cmthompson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/28/2013