Know where your easement is and how big it is.

southfield tree removal Aug 10, Utility Company Cut Down Trees Outside Their Right of Way. I live in Pennsylvania. the Pa Power and light (PPL) came through and clear cut their right of way due to new vegetation mgmt program.

The subcontractor said he made a mistake and offered us several small pine trees to replant if we wanted them.

they contacted all property owners of the right of way. We were not notified but own property ajoining their right of way. Apr 05, The total amount of tree line that they clear cut is about 75' long. A rough count, and stump diameter, of the trees they cut is: qty 6 of 6"-8" trees, qty 10 of 3"-4" trees and qty 20 of 2" trees. These trees were not of high quality but none the less provided a wind break as.

Mississippi Power uses only qualified line clearance companies that hire qualified workers to prune trees near our power lines. We remove incompatible trees from the easement area. These are trees or other types of vegetation which grow too tall to remain on the right-of-way, and could threaten the continued safe, reliable operation of the transmission line. Unfortunately, sometimes these trees were planted. Mar 31, AEP/PSO have a right to access an easement to trim trees by traveling across owners land to get to the easement, but they shouldn’t injure your property when the cross or when they are working.

Outside the easement, the homeowner owns the land completely, and has a right to reasonably eject trespassers (including AEP/PSO).Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. Oct 14, This is where the tree's branches are cut to give clearance between themselves and the power lines.

If you state has a Public Service Commission, you might want to get them involved if the power company gets un-reasonable.

It may result in a tree with a Y-shaped or L-shaped notch in its branch structure. Tree. If the power company went outside the boundaries of the easementand cut down your trees, that is a trespass to property and damage to your personal property. Even if nephew said they could trim them, he didn't say they could cut them down and he had no authority to ok that anyway.