Agency Milestone Date of 05/15/2026 for Consultation initiated with SHPO/THPO (Agency Action) has passed by 1 business days
Milestones:
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Monthly Status Report for June 2026:Reclamation completed the Section 106 consultation package and initiated the 106 consultation on 6/15/2026. The package included National Register of Historic Places eligibility determinations, finding of effect determination, and invitations to consult on a Section 106 agreement document for the project.
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Non-conformance Explanation:The Bureau of Reclamation missed the May 15, 2026, milestone to initiate National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 review. In preliminary review of the draft cultural resource inventory report, comments were received May 4, 2026 requiring additional time to determine the ultimate path forward. Revisions were still in progress when the milestone date was reached.
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Monthly Status Report for June 2026:Reclamation completed the Section 106 consultation package and initiated the 106 consultation on 6/15/2026. The package included National Register of Historic Places eligibility determinations, finding of effect determination, and invitations to consult on a Section 106 agreement document for the project.
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Non-conformance Explanation:The Bureau of Reclamation missed the May 15, 2026, milestone to initiate National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 review. In preliminary review of the draft cultural resource inventory report, comments were received May 4, 2026 requiring additional time to determine the ultimate path forward. Revisions were still in progress when the milestone date was reached.
All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS
ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
04/28/2028
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED
SECTOR
Electricity Transmission
CATEGORY
Project Category
FAST-41 Covered Projects
LEAD AGENCY
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
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Description:
Clearway Energy Group requests a land use authorization license from the Bureau of Reclamation to construct, operate, and maintain electrical power transmission lines and associated access roads on Reclamation-administered land. The 230-kilovolt electrical power transmission line would transmit electricity from a solar power generation facility on private land, across Reclamation-administered land, to the Vantage Substation in Grant County, Washington. This Project will serve electricity users in Washington, with the target of serving Grant County specifically.
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Monthly Status Report for June 2026:Reclamation completed the Section 106 consultation package and initiated the 106 consultation on 6/15/2026. The package included National Register of Historic Places eligibility determinations, finding of effect determination, and invitations to consult on a Section 106 agreement document for the project.
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Non-conformance Explanation:The Bureau of Reclamation missed the May 15, 2026, milestone to initiate National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 review. In preliminary review of the draft cultural resource inventory report, comments were received May 4, 2026 requiring additional time to determine the ultimate path forward. Revisions were still in progress when the milestone date was reached.