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Rebuilding 4.3 miles of overhead transmission line in Newport, NC, includes: surveying, vegetation trimming, boring vertical holes to set new pole…

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

December 5, 2025
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Rebuilding 4.3 miles of overhead transmission line in Newport, NC, includes:  surveying, vegetation trimming, boring vertical holes to set new poles, driving pole bases, installing anchors, erecting poles, installing overhead assemblies, stringing conductor under tension, sagging conductor to temperature, clipping in conductor, deconstructing old pole line, removing old wooden poles.