Bill Phelps oversees all land and right-of-way activities for Grid United, to ensure budget, process, and staffing fulfill the land needs for the company’s over 1,100 miles of acquisition across six states. With over 30 years of experience in managing land acquisition, permitting, survey work, and community relations support, Bill applies his deep understanding of landowner and project needs to all phases of project development. Having completed multiple linear projects without invoking eminent domain, Bill maintains an exceptional track record of success in upholding the fair and equitable treatment of all involved along the route, underpinned by his extensive field experience and communication skills.
Bill holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Animal Science/Pre-Vet) from the University of Kentucky.