Granby Draft EIS

Draft Enviromental Impact Statement

​for Granby Pumping Plant Switchyard – Windy Gap Substation Transmission Line Rebuild

Grand County, Colo.

Below is the Draft EIS broken into chapters for easier online reading:

• Executive Summary (PDF)

• Chapter 1 – Introduction
• Chapter 2 – Alternatives
• Chapter 3 – Affected Environment
• Chapter 4 – Environmental Consequences
• Chapter 5 – Cumulative Effects
• Chapter 6 – Permitting and Approvals
• Chapter 7 – Perparers, Agencies and Persons Consulted, and Distribution List
• Chapter 8 – References
• Chapter 9 – Index

Appendices:

• A – EIS Scoping Report
• B – Grand County Correspondence
• C – Western’s Orders: Rights-of-way management guidance for vegetation, encroachments, and access routes
• D – Colorado Division of Wildlife Raptor Buffer Guidelines
• E – Soil Types Crossed
• F – Potential Fossil Yield Classification System
• G – Plant Species Observed in Alternative Right-of-Ways
• H – Correspondence with Wildlife Agencies
• I – Electric and Magnetic Field Calculation Results
• J – Visual Simulation Contrast Ratings and Photographic Simulations
• K – SHPO Correspondence

 

For more information about the Granby project, go back to the project’s main page.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Jim Hartman, A7400
Western Area Power Administration
12155 W. Alameda Parkway
Lakewood, CO 80228
e-mail: gppwgp@wapa.gov
phone: 720-962-7255