Northern Pass Transmission Line Special Use Permit
Proposed power transmission line that would cross the WMNF in an existing corridor in Stark, Easton, Lincoln, Woodstock. US Dep't of Energy is the lead agency for the NEPA analysis. WMNF decision is whether to issue a special use permit, consistent with the Forest Plan, to cross the Forest. For more information, see the project website at: www.northernpasseis.us
Project Summary
Location Summary:
For more information, see the project website at: www.northernpasseis.us.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 02/11/2011 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 07/31/2015 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/18/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 09/01/2017 |
| Decision | 01/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Lead Management Unit:
White Mountain National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Northern Pass Transmission Line Record of Decision
Decision Signed Date: 01/05/2018
Forests:
White Mountain National Forest
Districts:
White Mountain National Forest All Units
States:
New Hampshire
Counties:
Grafton
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Tiffany Benna
71 White Mountain Drive
Campton, NH 3223
603-536-6241
tbenna@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 1/5/2018