MDU fined $40,000 for failing to get PSC approvals for a 1.5 mile, 230kV line in Morton County
The line runs from north of the Heskett Plant to a new substation.
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The line runs from north of the Heskett Plant to a new substation.
An investigation by Public Service Commission staff found that a portion of the 1.5 mile line was rerouted without a permit and partly within the legally-required 500 foot buffer of rural residences. Landowners have complained that the line interrupts the view from their homes.
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An investigation by Public Service Commission staff found that a portion of the 1.5 mile line was rerouted without a permit and partly within the legally-required 500 foot buffer of rural residences. Landowners have complained that the line interrupts the view from their homes.
Montana-Dakota Utilities announced that they will begin the process of replacing existing natural gas main pipelines and service lines in a portion of Dickinson over the next several months.