Report Abstracts

Limited archaeological investigation including visual inspection, passive remote sensing consisting of ground penetrating radar, and hand-excavation of limited test units was conducted at 9DW276 (Rice Farm) located in Dawsonville, Georgia.

New South Associates, Inc. (NSA) conducted a Phase I Archaeological Survey of the proposed

Oglethorpe – Rock Spring Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) Installation Project in Catoosa County,

Archaeological sites 9GE1227 and 9GE1228 were the subject of archaeological test exca­vations by Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest personnel in 1989. A report was never com­pleted and Forest staff were unaware of this work until 2019.

In May 2022, Trileaf Corporation (Trileaf) performed a cultural resource inventory survey for a proposed self-support telecommunications tower located in Nahunta, Brantley County, GA (Latitude: 31° 15 53.28” Longitude: -81° 57’ 36.53”).

The Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP) Transmission Line (TL) includes the Vogtle-Scherer 500 KV Line Route (V-STL) which begins at the VEGP and traverses westward through Burke, Jefferson, Washington, Putnam, Hancock, Baldwin, Jones, and Monroe Counties, Georgia.

In response to a request from Ignite Wireless, Inc., RESCOM Environmental Corp (RESCOM) has completed a Phase Ia archaeological reconnaissance and records check for a proposed telecommunications tower site in Jackson County, Georgia (Figure 1).

This assessment was conducted by Brockington and Associates, Inc. (Brockington) personnel who meet the Secretary of lnterior's Professional Qualification Standards as per 36 CFR 61 for their position.

Between December 10, 2018 and March 6, 2020, Brockington and Associates, Inc. (Brockington) conducted a Phase I archaeological survey of the 137.1-mile (220.64-km) Winder-Augusta Fiber Optic Replacement Project corridor on behalf of Georgia Power Company (GPC).

Between May 18-19, 2021, Brockington and Associates, Inc. (Brockington) completed a Phase I cultural resources survey for the proposed Porter Padmount located in Bleckley County, Georgia (Figures 1 and 2).

R.S. Webb & Associates conducted a Phase I cultural resources survey for the proposed 2,271-hectare (ha)