Big Bend to Witten Transmission Line Project, South Dakota
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
January 28, 2015Big Bend to Witten Transmission Line Project, South Dakota
The USDA Rural Utilities Service, initially the lead agency, issued a draft EA that assesses the potential environmental impacts of a proposal by Basic Electric Power Cooperative to construct, own, and operate an approximately 70-mile long 230-kV single-circuit transmission line in South Dakota.
For more information on this project, including actions that DOE’s Western Area Power Administration proposes as part of this proposed Project, see the project webpage: /nepa/ea-1880-big-bend-witten-transmission-line-project-south-dakota.