PIERRE — The Hughes County Commission has approved a right-of-way request from East River Electric to place power lines within Hughes County Road Rights-of-Way. Planning Director Eric Booth says it a part of East River’s expansion and connection of substations across the County…
The easements are 33 feet wide and the poles would be 31 feet from the center of the involved roads and two feet from adjacent property lines. Commissioner Tom Rounds had concerns over the poles being in the county right-of-way…
Jerae Wire with East River Electric says their first wish was not to use county land…
The request was approved by unanimous vote.
