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Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Project Name:
Seminoe Pumped Storage Project
Responsible Agency:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Status:
In Progress
POC Name:
Michael Tust
POC Title:
Project Manager
POC Email:
michael.tust@ferc.gov

Description:

The Commission's issuance of a Record of Decision is dependent on the resolution of consultation under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the issuance of a water quality certificate under section 401 of the Clean Water Act.  The milestone target dates below are dependent on the project sponsor resolving all application deficiencies, additional information needs, and required studies by October 31, 2024.

Milestones:

Issuance of Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Scoping (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Draft EIS published in the Federal Register (FR) beginning both the public comment period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Current Target Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Final EIS published in the FR beginning both the public review period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Current Target Date:
Milestone Details

The milestone target date is based on the need to provide a 90-day comment period on the draft National Environmental Policy Act document under the Bureau of Land Management’s regulations (43 C.F.R. 1610.2(e)).

Issuance of Lead Agency Record of Decision (Agency Action)
Current Target Date:


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