Land & Right of Ways Resource Library

BPA works with landowners to acquire and grant easements to private landowners and to operate and maintain transmission line facilities. Real Property services can be reached via the Realty Hotline at 1-800-836-6619 or realtyinfo@bpa.gov. Additional resources are available below: 

• Realty Specialists regional map
• Landowner's Guide to Compatible Use of BPA Rights-of-Way
• Living and working safely around high-voltage power lines
• If you are ready for BPA to review your proposed use of the right-of-way, please submit a Use of Right-of-Way Application to BPA.   
• How to Pay BPA

A safe reliable transmission network benefits everyone, and that reliability is impacted by vegetation and structures that come too close to the lines.  

• Farming and High Voltage Power Lines: What to Know
• Power lines and crops can be good neighbors
• Keeping the way clear for safe reliable service
• Trees and Power Lines

• BPA Geospatial Portal - interactive maps and apps
• BPA Service Area
• BPA Transmission Facilities
• BPA Transmission Lines and Facilities
• Transmission Tower Software (ATADS)