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 of a Draft EIR
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
Name
Andy Lethbridge
Agency Name
Trinity Public Utilities District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Trinity Public Utilities District and Western Area Power Administration Sierra Nevada Region
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
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
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
Development Types
Power:Electric Transmission Lines (Wildfire Risk Reduction Project)
Local Actions
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)
Reviewing Agency Comments
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
State Comments
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