DOCKET NO. 516 – The United Illuminating Company (UI) application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Fairfield to Congress Railroad Transmission Line 115-kV Rebuild Project that consists of the relocation and rebuild of its existing 115- kilovolt (kV) electric transmission lines from the railroad catenary structures to new steel monopole structures and related modifications along approximately 7.3 miles of the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Metro-North Railroad corridor between Structure B648S located east of Sasco Creek in Fairfield and UI’s Congress Street Substation in Bridgeport, and the rebuild of two existing 115-kV transmission lines along 0.23 mile of existing UI right-of-way to facilitate interconnection of the rebuilt 115-kV electric transmission lines at UI’s existing Ash Creek, Resco, Pequonnock and Congress Street Substations traversing the municipalities of Bridgeport and Fairfield, Connecticut.
APPLICATION (recd. 03/17/23)
Cover Letter
Volume 1 - Description of Proposed Project
Volume 1A - Appendix A - Agency Correspondence
Volume 1A - Appendix B - Ecological Assessment Report
Volume 1A - Appendix C - Visual Assessment and Photo-Simulations
Volume 1A - Appendix D - Cultural Resources Report
Volume 1A - Appendix E - EMF Report
Volume 1A - Appendix F - Formal Requests and CSC Application Guide
Volume 2 - Project Mapping and Drawings
Bulk:
City of Bridgeport Zoning Code
City of Bridgeport Zoning Map
City of Bridgeport Plan of Conservation and Development
City of Bridgeport Inland Wetlands and Water Courses Regulations
City of Bridgeport Inland Wetlands Soil Map
Town of Fairfield Zoning Regulations
Town of Fairfield Zoning Map
Town of Fairfield Plan of Conservation and Development
Town of Fairfield Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
Town of Fairfield Inland Wetland Soil Map
Municipal Consultation Filing
Cover Letter, 03/31/23
Volume 1 - Description of Proposed Project
Volume 1A - Appendix A - Agency Correspondence
Volume 1A - Appendix B - Ecological Assessment Report
Volume 1A - Appendix C - Visual Assessment and Photo-Simulations
Volume 1A - Appendix D - Cultural Resources Report
Volume 2 - Project Mapping and Drawings
Outreach Log
Frequently Asked Questions
Railroad Power Line Upgrades
Presentation to Bridgeport
Presentation to Westport
Fairfield Public Information Meeting Presentation
Bridgeport Public Information Meeting Presentation
Virtual Open House Postcard
UI's Project Page
PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Municipal Participation Fund Letter to the State Treasurer, 03/20/23
Council Completeness Review, 04/13/23
Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set One, 05/10/23
STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Connecticut Airport Authority Comments, 04/17/23
MUNICIPAL COMMENTS
Town of Fairfield Conservation Commission Comments, 02/21/23
PUBLIC OFFICIAL COMMENTS
HEARING INFORMATION
July 25, 2023 Hearing Documents, 04/13/23
1. Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
2. Public Hearing Notice
3. Hearing Program (currently not available)
4. Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures; and
5. Proposed Facility Site Plan (currently not available)
Schedule
Schedule, 03/20/23
Schedule, 04/13/23
Schedule, 05/10/23
Service List
Service List, 03/17/23
Hearing Program
Transcripts
PARTIES AND INTERVENORS
Applicant -The United Illuminating Company (UI)
Exhibits
UI's Corrected Public Notice Submission, 03/21/23
Procedural Correspondence
Motions and Objections
Briefs/Findings of Fact