Public Comments

Title:	Keeler - Tillamook Line Rebuild Project Draft EA
Description:	<P style="WIDTH: 620px"> <P>BPA has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) to evaluate the potential impacts of the proposed<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> Keeler to Tillamook transmission </SPAN>rebuild project <SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">between Hillsboro and Tillamook, Ore.</SPAN> </P> <P>The draft EA identifies ways to reduce the potential project impacts. The EA also considers the No Action Alternative. Under the No Action Alternative BPA would not rebuild the transmission line and would continue with current operations and maintenance practices. </P> <P>Comments received on the draft EA along with the analysis in the draft will be used to prepare one of two things; 1) a Finding of No Significant Impact and decision on whether to proceed with the project, or 2) an environmental impact statement if there is the potential for significant environmental impacts. <?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0.1in 0pt 0in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: black">BPA is accepting comments on the draft EA </SPAN>through <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Nov. 18, 2013</B>. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></o:p></P><o:p> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face=Calibri>View previous comments received during the initial public scoping period:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P> <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><A href="http://www.bpa.gov/applications/publiccomments/CommentList.aspx?ID=168"><FONT color=#0000ff>http://www.bpa.gov/applications/publiccomments/CommentList.aspx?ID=168</FONT></A></SPAN></o:p></P>
Start Date:	11/1/2013
End Date:	11/18/2013
Related information:	http://www.bpa.gov/goto/keelertillamookrebuild

Bonneville Power Public Comments

Comments for Keeler - Tillamook Line Rebuild Project Draft EA