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BOEM needs to two weeks after ESA consultation concludes to incorporate the completed ESA consultation in the Final Environmental Impact Statement. Therefore,
BOEM is updating the FEIS milestone to March 1, 2024. ROD issuance and COP decision dates are dependent on the FEIS milestone, and so these milestone dates are also shifting by 98-days to April 1, 2024, and July 1, 2024, respectively.
Though EPA deemed the Project Sponsor’s OCS air permit application complete on January 4, 2023, further technical review of the modeling analyses showed that the magnitude of the air quality impacts was in violation Air Quality Standards, which rendered the application as submitted unapprovable. The application review was paused, and EPA requested that the application and/or modeling analyses be revised to correct any air quality violations.
The new schedule accommodates the timing of offshore surveys and the submission of additional information needed for the NEPA process and environmental permitting.
The new schedule accommodates the timing of offshore surveys and the submission of additional information needed for the NEPA process and environmental permitting.
The applicant had initially requested a review schedule for their Kitty Hawk South project with an early NOI coming in October 2022 with the DEIS NOA occurring much later in 2024 - this timeframe has been extended. USACE milestones were adjusted accordingly.
The applicant had initially requested an extended review schedule for their Kitty Hawk South project with an early NOI coming in October 2022 with the DEIS NOA occurring much later in 2024. The applicant has now requested that the NOI instead come later. In order to conform to the NOI checklist, the NOI would come on approximately January 12, 2024. USACE milestones were adjusted accordingly. Since the previous update, the schedule has shifted again and the USACE timetable was adjusted accordingly.
Updated milestones based on BOEM's revised EIS schedule, which extended 777 days from original dates at the project sponsor's request. All milestones have been adjusted accordingly.
Updated milestones based on BOEM's revised EIS schedule, which extended 777 days from original dates at the project sponsor's request. All milestones have been adjusted accordingly
BOEM adjusted the schedule by 777 days at the project sponsor's request. All milestones have been adjusted accordingly and BOEM will submit an EDD memo for the changes.
The new schedule accommodates the timing of offshore surveys and the submission of additional information needed for the NEPA process and environmental permitting. The Project Sponsor requested that BOEM extend the Project permitting timetable by two years to allow the Project Sponsor additional time to explore options for paths to market.