Project Name:
Responsible Agency:
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Status:
In Progress
Milestones:
Issuance of Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (Agency Action)
3506
Completed Date:
Milestone Details
Prior to issuance of the Notice of Intent, BOEM will review the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) to determine whether the COP is sufficiently complete for the purposes of issuing an NOI in accordance with the NEPA regulations at 40 CFR 1501.9 and BOEM's regulations at 30 CFR part 585.
BOEM reviews the COP for consistency with its published guidance, BOEM Guidance on Information Needed for Issuance of a Notice of Intent (NOI) Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for a Construction and Operations Plan ("NOI Checklist").
Scoping (Agency Action)
3511
Completed Date:
Milestone Details
This milestone marks the conclusion of scoping.
Public scoping meetings and details can be found here: https://www.boem.gov/renewable-energy/state-activities/vineyard-northeast
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)
3516
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)
3521
Current Target Date:
Issuance of Lead Agency Record of Decision (Agency Action)
3536
Current Target Date: