82 FR 57969 - Rugraw, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric Project and Intention To Hold Public Meetings
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 235 (December 8, 2017)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 235 (December 8, 2017)
| Page Range | 57969-57970 | |
| FR Document | 2017-26499 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 235 (Friday, December 8, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 57969-57970] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-26499] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12496-002] Rugraw, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric Project and Intention To Hold Public Meetings In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) regulations, 18 CFR part 380, the Office of Energy Projects has reviewed the application for license for the Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 12496-002), to be located on the upper South Fork Battle Creek in Tehama County, California, and has prepared a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project. The project would occupy no federal land or Indian reservations. The draft EIS contains staff's evaluations of the applicant's proposal and the alternatives for licensing the proposed Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric Project. The draft EIS documents the views of governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, affected Indian tribes, the public, the license applicant, and Commission staff. A copy of the draft EIS is available for review in the Commission's Public Reference Branch, Room 2A, located at 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The draft EIS also may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov under the eLibrary link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. All comments must be filed by Friday, February 2, 2018. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support. In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-12496-002. Anyone may intervene in this proceeding based on this draft EIS (18 CFR 380.10). You must file your request to intervene as specified above.\1\ You do not need intervenor status to have your comments considered. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Interventions may also be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion on filing comments electronically. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In addition to or in lieu of sending written comments, we will hold two public meetings to receive comments on the draft EIS. A daytime meeting will focus on comments of the resource agencies, NGOs, and Indian tribes, and an evening meeting will focus on receiving input from the public. We invite all interested agencies, Indian tribes, NGOs, and individuals to attend one or both of the meetings. The time and location of the meetings is as follows: Daytime Meeting Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express, 2810 Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080. Evening Meeting Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2018. [[Page 57970]] Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn Express, 2810 Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080. At the meetings, resource agency personnel and other interested persons will have the opportunity to provide oral and written comments and recommendations regarding the draft EIS. The meeting will be recorded by a court reporter, and all statements (verbal and written) will become part of the Commission's public record for the project. This meeting is posted on the Commission's calendar located at http://www.ferc.gov/EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along with other related information. For further information, contact Kenneth Hogan at (202) 502-8434 or at [email protected]. Dated: December 4, 2017. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-26499 Filed 12-7-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. clicking on the links or querying the on the Commission’s Web site at http://
Docket Numbers: RP18–225–000. docket number. www.ferc.gov under the eLibrary link.
Applicants: Portland Natural Gas Any person desiring to intervene or Enter the docket number excluding the
Transmission System. protest in any of the above proceedings last three digits in the docket number
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: C2C must file in accordance with Rules 211 field to access the document. For
Negotiated Rate Agreements to be and 214 of the Commission’s assistance, contact FERC Online
effective 12/1/2017. Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and Support at FERCOnlineSupport@
Filed Date: 12/1/17. 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or
Accession Number: 20171201–5065. time on the specified comment date. (202) 502–8659 (TTY).
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. Protests may be considered, but You may also register online at http://
Docket Numbers: RP18–226–000. intervention is necessary to become a www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Applicants: Equitrans, L.P. party to the proceeding. esubscription.asp to be notified via
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: AVC eFiling is encouraged. More detailed email of new filings and issuances
Retainage Tracker to be effective information relating to filing related to this or other pending projects.
1/1/2018. requirements, interventions, protests, For assistance, contact FERC Online
Filed Date: 12/1/17. service, and qualifying facilities filings Support.
Accession Number: 20171201–5079. can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ All comments must be filed by Friday,
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For February 2, 2018.
other information, call (866) 208–3676 The Commission strongly encourages
Docket Numbers: RP18–227–000.
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. electronic filing. Please file comments
Applicants: Cameron Interstate
Dated: December 4, 2017. using the Commission’s eFiling system
Pipeline, LLC.
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Description: Compliance filing Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
efiling.asp. Commenters can submit
Cameron Interstate Pipeline Annual Deputy Secretary.
brief comments up to 6,000 characters,
Adjustment of Fuel Retainage [FR Doc. 2017–26498 Filed 12–7–17; 8:45 am] without prior registration, using the
Percentage to be effective 1/1/2018. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P eComment system at http://
Filed Date: 12/1/17.
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Accession Number: 20171201–5176.
ecomment.asp. You must include your
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY name and contact information at the end
Docket Numbers: RP18–228–000. of your comments. For assistance,
Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission please contact FERC Online Support. In
LLC. lieu of electronic filing, please send a
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: [Project No. 12496–002] paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy
Revisions to Provisions for FL&U and Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
Power Cost Tracker to be effective Rugraw, LLC; Notice of Availability of NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first
4/1/2018. the Draft Environmental Impact page of any filing should include docket
Filed Date: 12/1/17. Statement for the Lassen Lodge number P–12496–002.
Accession Number: 20171201–5195. Hydroelectric Project and Intention To Anyone may intervene in this
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. Hold Public Meetings proceeding based on this draft EIS (18
Docket Numbers: RP18–229–000. CFR 380.10). You must file your request
In accordance with the National
Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline to intervene as specified above.1 You do
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and
LLC. not need intervenor status to have your
the Federal Energy Regulatory
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: comments considered.
Commission’s (Commission)
Administrative Updates to Tariff to be In addition to or in lieu of sending
regulations, 18 CFR part 380, the Office
effective 1/1/2018. written comments, we will hold two
of Energy Projects has reviewed the
Filed Date: 12/1/17. public meetings to receive comments on
application for license for the Lassen
Accession Number: 20171201–5265. the draft EIS. A daytime meeting will
Lodge Hydroelectric Project (FERC No.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. focus on comments of the resource
12496–002), to be located on the upper
Docket Numbers: RP18–230–000. South Fork Battle Creek in Tehama agencies, NGOs, and Indian tribes, and
Applicants: Texas Eastern County, California, and has prepared a an evening meeting will focus on
Transmission, LP. draft Environmental Impact Statement receiving input from the public. We
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Access (EIS) for the project. The project would invite all interested agencies, Indian
South Adair Southwest Lebanon occupy no federal land or Indian tribes, NGOs, and individuals to attend
Extension Compliance Filing to be reservations. one or both of the meetings. The time
effective 1/1/2018. The draft EIS contains staff’s and location of the meetings is as
Filed Date: 12/1/17. evaluations of the applicant’s proposal follows:
Accession Number: 20171201–5274. and the alternatives for licensing the
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. Daytime Meeting
proposed Lassen Lodge Hydroelectric
Docket Numbers: RP18–231–000. Project. The draft EIS documents the Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2018.
Applicants: Sierrita Gas Pipeline LLC. views of governmental agencies, non- Time: 9:00 a.m.
Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing: Non- governmental organizations, affected Location: Holiday Inn Express, 2810
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
Conforming Agreement Filing (CFEI) to Indian tribes, the public, the license Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080.
be effective 1/1/2018. applicant, and Commission staff. Evening Meeting
Filed Date: 12/1/17. A copy of the draft EIS is available for
Accession Number: 20171201–5310. Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2018.
review in the Commission’s Public
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 12/13/17. Reference Branch, Room 2A, located at 1 Interventions may also be filed electronically via
The filings are accessible in the 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous
Commission’s eLibrary system by 20426. The draft EIS also may be viewed discussion on filing comments electronically.
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Time: 7:00 p.m. For general information contact: The environmental effects of the chemical
Location: Holiday Inn Express, 2810 TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 substance or significant new use;
Main Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080. South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY • The information available to EPA is
At the meetings, resource agency 14620; telephone number: (202) 554– insufficient to permit a reasoned
personnel and other interested persons 1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ evaluation of the health and
will have the opportunity to provide epa.gov. environmental effects and the chemical
oral and written comments and substance or significant new use may
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
recommendations regarding the draft present an unreasonable risk of injury to
EIS. The meeting will be recorded by a I. General Information health or the environment;
court reporter, and all statements (verbal • The chemical substance is or will
A. Does this action apply to me?
and written) will become part of the be produced in substantial quantities,
Commission’s public record for the This action is directed to the public and such substance either enters or may
project. This meeting is posted on the in general. As such, the Agency has not reasonably be anticipated to enter the
Commission’s calendar located at http:// attempted to describe the specific environment in substantial quantities or
www.ferc.gov/EventCalendar/ entities that this action may apply to. there is or may be significant or
EventsList.aspx along with other related Although others may be affected, this substantial human exposure to the
information. action applies directly to the submitters substance; or
For further information, contact of the PMNs addressed in this action.
• The chemical substance or
Kenneth Hogan at (202) 502–8434 or at
B. How can I get copies of this document significant new use is not likely to
Kenneth.Hogan@ferc.gov.
and other related information? present an unreasonable risk of injury to
Dated: December 4, 2017. health or the environment.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., The docket for this action, identified
by docket identification (ID) number Unreasonable risk findings must be
Deputy Secretary. made without consideration of costs or
EPA–HQ–OPPT–2017–0141, is available
[FR Doc. 2017–26499 Filed 12–7–17; 8:45 am]
at http://www.regulations.gov or at the other non-risk factors, including an
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Office of Pollution Prevention and unreasonable risk to a potentially
Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), exposed or susceptible subpopulation
Environmental Protection Agency identified as relevant under the
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William conditions of use. The term ‘‘conditions
AGENCY Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 of use’’ is defined in TSCA section 3 to
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, mean ‘‘the circumstances, as determined
[EPA–HQ–OPPT–2017–0141; FRL–9971–01] DC. The Public Reading Room is open by the Administrator, under which a
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday chemical substance is intended, known,
Certain New Chemicals or Significant or reasonably foreseen to be
through Friday, excluding legal
New Uses; Statements of Findings for
holidays. The telephone number for the manufactured, processed, distributed in
August and September 2017
Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, commerce, used, or disposed of.’’
AGENCY: Environmental Protection and the telephone number for the OPPT EPA is required under TSCA section
Agency (EPA). Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review 5(g) to publish in the Federal Register
ACTION: Notice. the visitor instructions and additional a statement of its findings after its
information about the docket available review of a TSCA section 5(a) notice
SUMMARY: Section 5(g) of the Toxic at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. when EPA makes a finding that a new
Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires chemical substance or significant new
II. What action is the Agency taking? use is not likely to present an
EPA to publish in the Federal Register
a statement of its findings after its This document lists the statements of unreasonable risk of injury to health or
review of TSCA section 5(a) notices findings made by EPA after review of the environment. Such statements apply
when EPA makes a finding that a new notices submitted under TSCA section to PMNs, MCANs, and SNUNs
chemical substance or significant new 5(a) that certain new chemical submitted to EPA under TSCA
use is not likely to present an substances or significant new uses are section 5.
unreasonable risk of injury to health or not likely to present an unreasonable Anyone who plans to manufacture
the environment. Such statements apply risk of injury to health or the (which includes import) a new chemical
to premanufacture notices (PMNs), environment. This document presents substance for a non-exempt commercial
microbial commercial activity notices statements of findings made by EPA purpose and any manufacturer or
(MCANs), and significant new use during the period from August 1, 2017 processor wishing to engage in a use of
notices (SNUNs) submitted to EPA to September 30, 2017. a chemical substance designated by EPA
under TSCA section 5. This document as a significant new use must submit a
III. What is the Agency’s authority for
presents statements of findings made by notice to EPA at least 90 days before
taking this action?
EPA on TSCA section 5(a) notices commencing manufacture of the new
during the period from August 1, 2017 TSCA section 5(a)(3) requires EPA to chemical substance or before engaging
to September 30, 2017. review a TSCA section 5(a) notice and in the significant new use.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For make one of the following specific The submitter of a notice to EPA for
technical information contact: Greg findings: which EPA has made a finding of ‘‘not
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Schweer, Chemical Control Divison • The chemical substance or likely to present an unreasonable risk of
(7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention significant new use presents an injury to health or the environment’’
and Toxics, Environmental Protection unreasonable risk of injury to health or may commence manufacture of the
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., the environment; chemical substance or manufacture or
Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone • The information available to EPA is processing for the significant new use
number: (202) 564–8469; email address: insufficient to permit a reasoned notwithstanding any remaining portion
schweer.greg@epa.gov. evaluation of the health and of the applicable review period.
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