PSCW Process Overview
Stage 1 (CURRENT STAGE) Pre-comment period prep only — no formal submissions
Stage 2 Application declared complete notification + mobilization
Stage 3 (MOST IMPORTANT) Usually opens 30-90 days after completion notice. First formal comment window environmental/route objections 2–4 week duration
Stage 4 Environmental Analysis/Impact Statement + Second comment window corrections, evidence, expert counterpoints
Stage 5 Public hearing formal testimony + media presence
Stage 6 Final limited comment window 7–10 days — final objections & legal positioning
Stage 7 Final decision next steps: rehearing or legal challenge
Additional info:
Docket number 137-CE-221 click for all filed documents and project info
Link to public comment on PSC website (not yet active)
Some talking points you may want to consider in your comment:
How would this affect or effect:
Your family?
Your safety?
Your health?
Your property and property value?
The community?