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Approved

Milestone Extension: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

After extensive coordination with the cooperating agencies, including a number of interagency teleconferences, it was determined that the schedule for issuance of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) needed to be revised. The U.S. Forest Service, who is a cooperating agency in the EIS preparation, identified critical information that is needed from the project sponsor to complete its land and resource management plan amendments. After consulting with the project sponsor, the U.S.

Milestone Extension: Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines

After extensive coordination with the cooperating agencies, including a number of interagency teleconferences, it was determined that the schedule for issuance of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) needed to be revised. The U.S. Forest Service, who is a cooperating agency in the EIS preparation, identified critical information that is needed from the project sponsor to complete its land and resource management plan amendments. After consulting with the project sponsor, the U.S.

Milestone Extension: Authorization for Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Facilities, Onshore or in State Waters

After extensive coordination with the cooperating agencies, including a number of interagency teleconferences, it was determined that the schedule for issuance of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) needed to be revised. The U.S. Forest Service, who is a cooperating agency in the EIS preparation, identified critical information that is needed from the project sponsor to complete its land and resource management plan amendments. After consulting with the project sponsor, the U.S.

Milestone Extension: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Is the project sponsor concerned with the date change? The date change is necessitated by the large number of substantive issues raised during the public comment period which require additional time to mediate. The applicant is aware of the delay and has submitted a FOIA request for the comment report. Does the date change affect any other aspects of the permitting timetable? If so, did you coordinate with the affected agencies?

Milestone Extension: Section 404 Clean Water Act

The lead Federal agency has indicated that delays have occurred in NHPA compliance, and identified via email on September 26, 2019, that they recommend a revised target date of January 31, 2020, for the decision.

Milestone Extension: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

The target date has now changed a week from the original date of 1/3 to 1/17 due to a partial lapse in government funding, earlier this year. Proponent is aware and tailored their submittal of applications to cooperating agencies with the 1/17 date in mind. All are aware of this change and are in support of this schedule.

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