PacifiCorp Yreka-Weed Transmission Line Upgrade, Southern Portion
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2007042080
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
PacifiCorp Yreka-Weed Transmission Line Upgrade, Southern Portion
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
PacifiCorp, which currently owns a single-circuit 69kV electric transmission system in the Yreka-Weed area of Siskiyou County, requests authorization to upgrade the existing 69kV transmission line (Line 1) with a new 115kV transmission line within existing right-of-way from Pole 15/44 to Pole 8/45 and to install and additional 1.6 miles of 115kV transmission line within new right-of-way from Pole 8/45 east to the Weed Junction Substation. The objective of the Proposed Project is to improve reliability by increasing transmission capacity in the Yreka-Weed area in order to continue safe and reliable electric service to customers in the area, and to meet contractual obligations.
Contact Information
Name
Mike Rosauer
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Weed
Counties
Siskiyou
Cross Streets
Multiple
Zip
96094
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
I-5, State Route 97
Waterways
Garrick Creek, Beaughton Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Power:Electric Transmission Lines (Megawatts 115kV)
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Wetland/Riparian
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