Issuance of General Lease – Right-of-Way – Lease A5127

The California State Lands Commission is authorizing the issuance of General Lease A5127, a Right-of-Way Use agreement for the Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. This 20-year lease is scheduled to commence on December 16, 2025, and is designated for the operation and maintenance of a 69kV electric transmission line. The lease covers approximately 1.41 acres of State-owned school land located in Lassen County, California, specifically within Sections 32 and 33, Township 27 North, Range 17 East, Mount Diablo Baseline and Meridian. The site is situated south of the Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way near the southeast corner of the Sierra Army Depot near Herlong, California, and is identified by Assessor's Parcel Numbers 137-160-004 and 137-160-010. A Notice of Exemption has been issued for this lease under Class 3, New Construction of Small Structures, indicating that the project is expected to have a minor environmental impact with no significant effects. While the specific contract value, rental rates, and individual line-item pricing are not provided in the documentation, the scope is clearly defined by the utility infrastructure requirements. The project is managed by the California State Lands Commission, with Sarah Mongano serving as the primary point of contact for environmental science and planning matters.