Document ID: FERC-2007-0006-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Niagara Project
Posted Date: 2007-01-08T05:00Z

[Federal Register: January 8, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 4)]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2216-066]

 
Niagara Project; Notice of Availability of the Final 
Environmental Impact Statement for the Niagara Project

December 29, 2006.
    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) 
regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (18 CFR 
Part 380 [FERC Order No. 486, 52 FR 47897]), the Office of Energy 
Projects staff (staff) reviewed the application for a New Major License 
for the Niagara Project, and prepared a final environmental impact 
statement (FEIS) for the project which is located on the Niagara River 
in Niagara County, New York.
    The FEIS contains staff's analysis of the applicant's proposal and 
the alternatives for relicensing the Niagara Project. The FEIS 
documents the views of governmental agencies, non-governmental 
organizations, affected Indian tribes, the public, the license 
applicant, and Commission staff.
    A copy of the FEIS is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Branch, Room 2A, located at 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The FEIS 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 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp
 to be notified via e-mail of new filings and 

issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, 
contact FERC Online Support.
    For further information, contact Steve Kartalia at (202) 502-6131 
or at Stephen.Kartalia@ferc.gov.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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