2017 Bayfield Electric Power Line Burial
This is a proposal by Bayfield Electric Cooperative, Inc. to convert about 9.3 miles of overhead electric line to underground electric wires within their existing utility corridor in order to provide a safer and more reliable electric service.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
There are two segments of line proposed for replacement: 1) about 1.3 miles along Blue Moon Road (FR 365), and 2) about 8 miles in the corridors near US Hwy 2.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/05/2017 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(2); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Washburn Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Project Decision Information
2017 Bayfield Electric Power Line Burial
Decision Signed Date: 08/03/2017
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Washburn Ranger District
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Bayfield
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jonathan McNeill
113 Bayfield St. East
Washburn, WI 54891
(715) 762-5154
jdmcneill@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/3/2017