EA-1731: Finding of No Significant Impact

Walla Walla–Tucannon River Transmission Line Rebuild Project

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

May 17, 2011
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Walla Walla–Tucannon River Transmission Line Rebuild Project

Based on an EA that evaluated the potential environmental impacts of a proposal to rebuild the existing Walla Walla–Tucannon River 115-kilovolt (kV) transmission line, Bonneville Power Administration issued a finding of no significant impact (FONSI).

  • Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) announces its environmental findings on the Walla Walla–Tucannon River Transmission Line Rebuild Project (Rebuild Project or Proposed Action). The Rebuild Project involves rebuilding the existing Walla Walla–Tucannon River 115-kilovolt (kV) transmission line, which was built in 1940. The 47-mile-long transmission line is located in Walla Walla and Columbia counties in Washington, extending from the city of Walla Walla to near the town of Dayton.