The project would disturb 353 acres along a 9.75 mile route and impact Chillisquaque Creek, Kase Run (Exceptional Value), Frozen Run (Exceptional Value), Hemlock Creek (Exceptional Value), Mahoning Creek (Exceptional Value), Mud Creek and West Hemlock Creek.
The Line begins in Montour County at the Montour Substation, northwest of Strawberry Ridge Road (SR 1002). The line travels east and turns along the border of the Montour Power Plant. The line turns to run generally southeast.
It makes another turn running more south, crossing into Columbia County near Eddies Ln (T-334). The line continues southeast, turns south and crosses Interstate 80, ending at the Columbia Substation, east of Quarry Drive (T-345).
DEP is accepting comments until July 27-- 30 days after this notice.
Comments should be directed to DEP Northcentral Regional Office, 208 W. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701 or by email to: RA-EPWW-NCRO@pa.gov.
Requests to review the permit application in-person should be sent to the File Review Coordinator at 570-327-3693 or by email to: RA-EPWW-NCRO@pa.gov.
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[Posted: June 26, 2026] PA Environment Digest
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