This form is used when Grantee has granted an Easement and Right of Way to Grantee, its successors and assigns, for an easement and right of way for overhead and underground electric supply and communications facilities, consisting of a variable number of wires and cables, supporting structures, surface mounted equipment, conduits, and all necessary or desirable appurtenances.
Washington Easement and Right of Way for Electrical and Communication Lines and Facilities refer to the legal provisions and regulations governing the acquisition and use of land for the installation, maintenance, and operation of electrical and communication infrastructure in the state of Washington. There are different types of easements and right of way in Washington related to electrical and communication lines and facilities. Some common ones include: 1. Electric Transmission Line Easement: This type of easement allows electric utilities to construct, operate, and maintain high-voltage transmission lines across private properties for the reliable transmission of electricity. 2. Electrical Distribution Line Easement: These easements grant the right of way to utility companies for the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical distribution lines, which carry electricity to homes, businesses, and other structures. 3. Communication Infrastructure Right of Way: Communication infrastructure right of way refers to the permission granted to telecommunication providers to install and maintain communication lines and facilities, such as fiber optic cables, cellular towers, and equipment, for the purpose of transmitting voice, data, and internet services. 4. Public Utility Right of Way: Public utility right of way encompasses the broader scope of easements and rights of way for all types of utilities, including electrical and communication lines. It outlines the rules and restrictions on the use of public lands for the installation and maintenance of utility infrastructure to ensure efficient and uninterrupted service delivery. In Washington, these easements and rights of way are typically established through legal agreements between landowners and utility companies or governmental entities. The specific terms and conditions of the easements may vary depending on the unique circumstances of each case, including the duration, compensation, maintenance responsibilities, and any restrictions or limitations on land use. It is essential for landowners and utility companies to adhere to these regulations to ensure the efficient and safe operation of electrical and communication systems in Washington. Compliance with these provisions helps guarantee reliable access to electricity, communication services, and overall public welfare.
