Wildfire Risk Reduction, Reliability, and Asset Protection (WRAP) Project
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020120188
- Lead Agency
- Trinity Public Utilities District
- Document Title
- Wildfire Risk Reduction, Reliability, and Asset Protection (WRAP) Project
- Document Type
- NOP - Notice of Preparation
- Received
- Present Land Use
- Forest/Agriculture
- Document Description
- Trinity PUD and WAPA are proposing a proactive wildfire risk reduction, reliability, and asset protection project which includes right-of-way (ROW) expansion and vegetation management. The purpose is to reduce fire risk from their transmission and distribution power lines to the surrounding communities and public lands, as well as to increase electrical reliability to maintain critical services in the local communities.
- Contact Information
-
Andy Lethbridge
Trinity Public Utilities District
Lead/Public Agency
26 Ponderosa Lane
Weaverville, CA 96093
Phone : (530) 623-5536
alethbridge@trinitypud.com -
Trinity Public Utilities District and Western Area Power Administration Sierra Nevada Region
Project Applicant
Location
- Coordinates
- 40°42'0"N 122°55'0"W
- Cities
- Hayfork Weaverville, Hyampom, Lewiston, Trinity Center, Big Bar
- Counties
- Trinity
- Regions
- Northern California
- Zip
- 96093
- State Highways
- CA-299, CA-3, CA-36
- Waterways
- Trinity River
Notice of Completion
- Review Period Start
- Review Period End
- Development Type
- Power:Electric Transmission Lines (Wildfire Risk Reduction Project)
- Local Action
- Use Permit
- Project Issues
- Aesthetics Agriculture and Forestry Resources Air Quality Biological Resources Cultural Resources Cumulative Effects Drainage/Absorption Flood Plain/Flooding Geology/Soils Growth Inducement Hazards & Hazardous Materials Hydrology/Water Quality Land Use/Planning Mineral Resources Noise Population/Housing Public Services Recreation Solid Waste Transportation Vegetation Wetland/Riparian Wildfire
- Reviewing Agencies
- California Air Resources Board (ARB) California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) California Department of Parks and Recreation California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT) California Department of Water Resources (DWR) California Energy Commission California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES) California Natural Resources Agency California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB) California State Lands Commission (SLC) Department of Toxic Substances Control Office of Historic Preservation State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) California Highway Patrol (CHP) California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW)
Attachments
- Environmental Document
- WRAP NOP FINAL PDF 3528 K
- NOC
- NOC Final PDF 238 K
- State Comments
- 2020120188_CDFW Comment PDF 395 K 2020120188_CHP Comment PDF 526 K 2020120188_NAHC Comment PDF 283 K
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