Sector/Project Type
Agency / Department
Milestone Group
Sector
Pipelines
Activity/Trigger
Application for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of an LNG terminal filed pursuant to section 3 of the Natural Gas Act
Description
Responsible Agency: FERC
Applications for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of an LNG Terminal must be submitted to FERC. An LNG Terminal includes all natural gas facilities located onshore or in State waters that are used to receive, unload, load, store, transport, gasify, liquefy, or process natural gas that is: (1) imported to the U.S. from a foreign country; (2) exported to a foreign country from the U.S.; or (3) transported in interstate commerce by waterborne vessel.
Applications for the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of an LNG Terminal must be submitted to FERC. An LNG Terminal includes all natural gas facilities located onshore or in State waters that are used to receive, unload, load, store, transport, gasify, liquefy, or process natural gas that is: (1) imported to the U.S. from a foreign country; (2) exported to a foreign country from the U.S.; or (3) transported in interstate commerce by waterborne vessel.
Statute or Regulations
Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act [15 U.S.C. 717b]; 18 C.F.R. 153. Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act [15 U.S.C. 717f]; 18 C.F.R. 157.
NEPA
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Editorial Category