It’s out, the USDA’s RUS EIS for Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission project: Draft Environmental Impact Statement – November 2018 Volume 1: Chapter 1-3 Volume 2: Chapters 4-8, Appendices From the RUS Notice, how to send in comments and list of public … Continue reading →
CapX 2020 at Highway 61 south of Wabasha Monday, they had their CapX 2020 Love Fest at the Hampton substation, and I didn’t even get an engraved invitation. It’s a depressing point in time — 12 years on this project … Continue reading →
Time for a nap. Just filed Comments on the USDA RUS’s Environmental Assessment for Dairyland’s Q-1 D South transmission line. Here’s the EA: Q1-South_Environmental Assessment And here are the Comments I filed on behalf of No CapX 2020: No CapX … Continue reading →
“Upgrade” through Holmen, Onalaska, La Crosse, from Briggs Road to some substation south of 90. This is a “notice” found in the La Crosse Tribune on Friday. Take a close look, yes, it’s hard to read, but multiple searches of … Continue reading →
RUS-EIS COMMENTS OPEN UNTIL 7/25/09 The Comment deadline has been extended, no formal notice, but heard it verbally and in writing from Stephanie Strength herself! Send Comments to: Stephanie Strength Environmental Protection Specialist USDA, Rural Utilities Service Engineering and Environmental … Continue reading →
Last night, Stephanie Strength of the USDA’s RUS, announced that I would not be allowed to set up my little display, above, in the same room as CapX. Must be the revolutionary stuff I’m handing out: Comment Suggestions – Scope … Continue reading →
YEAAAAAAAAAA! RUS EIS is on the way!!! So what’s the big deal that the Rural Utility Service is doing an EIS on CapX 2020? And just the LaCrosse line part of CapX 2020? Consider the piss-poor excuse of “environmental review” … Continue reading →
YES! It’s about time ********* UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Utilities Service Dairyland Power Cooperative, Inc.: Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Hold Public Scoping Meetings Agency: Rural Utilities Service, USDA. Action: Notice of Intent … Continue reading →