Transmission Relocation Survey Specifications
Three surveys will be required
to process your request. Your initial application should include a certified
boundary survey including all of the information listed below. Once your
application has been approved, certified surveys/sketch and descriptions
will be required to finalize your request.
A. Your
certified boundary survey should depict the parent tract, the current
transmission right of way, the proposed transmission right of way, adjacent
road right of way and any lands in the right of way subject to a city
or county dedication, if applicable. Please include the following on
your survey:
- Show the Progress Energy
right of way and dimension its width. (Current and Proposed)
- All Progress Energy facilities
(poles, guy wires, access roads, etc). Show the type of structure(s),
for example, wood or concrete pole(s), lattice tower, H-frame, etc.
- Show the centerline of
the transmission structures.
- Label each Progress Energy
structure with its structure number. All Progress Energy transmission
structure numbers are located on the pole or on one the legs of the
towers. The numbers are usually located chest high and have a letter
and number designation. For example: ANL-67. (If no number is visible,
please get the number from the nearest structure.)
- Existing utilities and
improvements. Show the distance from existing or proposed improvements
to the easement area and structures.
- Show the Section, Township,
Range and County.
- Show a North arrow.
B. The following
surveys will be required once your request has been approved and a Progress
Energy engineer has determined the width of the new easement area:
- A certified sketch and
metes & bounds description of the existing easement area to be
released.
- A certified sketch and
metes & bounds description of the proposed easement area for the
new transmission right of way.
All sketch and descriptions should be prepared on 8½ x 11 inch
or 8½ x 14 inch paper, suitable for recording and include a North
arrow, Section, Township, Range and County.
If proposed improvements
are located within the easement area, please refer to our Transmission
Right of Way Use Guidelines for further instructions.
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