Perryville Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Crowville Gas Storage Project Amendment, 54760-54761 [2011-22516]

Download as PDF 54760 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices If the EA is published for distribution, copies will be sent to the environmental mailing list for public review and comment. If you would prefer to receive a paper copy of the document instead of the CD version or would like to remove your name from the mailing list, please return the attached Information Request (Appendix 3). Becoming an Intervenor Once Alliance files its application with the Commission, you may want to become an ‘‘intervenor’’ which is an official party to the Commission’s proceeding. Intervenors play a more formal role in the process and are able to file briefs, appear at hearings, and be heard by the courts if they choose to appeal the Commission’s final ruling. An intervenor formally participates in the proceeding by filing a request to intervene. Instructions for becoming an intervenor are included in the User’s Guide under the ‘‘e-filing’’ link on the Commission’s Web site. Please note that the Commission will not accept requests for intervenor status at this time. You must wait until a formal application for the project is filed with the Commission. erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Additional Information Additional information about the project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, at (866) 208–FERC, or on the FERC Web site (https://www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary link. Click on the eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search’’ and enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits in the Docket Number field (i.e., PF11–7). Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings. In addition, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with notification of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to https://www.ferc.gov/ esubscribenow.htm. FERC’s public meetings or site visits will be posted on the Commission’s calendar located at https://www.ferc.gov/ EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along with other related information. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:37 Sep 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 Finally, Alliance has established an Internet Web site on its homepage, https://www.alliance-pipeline.com/, to provide the public with information about the planned Tioga Lateral Pipeline. Alliance’s Web site will be updated as the project review progresses. Dated: August 25, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22507 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP11–159–000] Perryville Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Crowville Gas Storage Project Amendment The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) for the Crowville Gas Storage Project Amendment (Project) as proposed by Perryville Gas Storage, LLC (Perryville) in the above referenced docket. Perryville proposes to increase the working capacity of its two previously certificated (Docket No. CP09–418–000) natural gas storage caverns by 2.5 billion-cubic-feet each; and install three freshwater supply wells, six brine disposal wells and eight groundwater monitoring wells, all of which would be located in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. The EA assesses the potential impacts on the environment resulting from construction and operation of the proposed Project in accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). As described in the EA, the FERC staff has concluded that approval of the proposed Project, with the implementation of appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. The EA has been placed in the public files of the FERC and is available for public viewing on the FERC’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov. A limited number of copies of the EA are available for distribution and public inspection at: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference Room, PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426. (202) 502–8371. Copies of the EA have been mailed to federal, state, and local government representatives and agencies; elected officials; Native American tribes; potentially affected landowners and other interested individuals and groups; newspapers and libraries in the project area; and parties to this proceeding. Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. Your comments should focus on the potential impacts on the environment, reasonable alternatives, and measures to avoid or lessen environmental impacts. The more specific your comments, the more useful they will be. To ensure that your comments are properly recorded and considered prior to a Commission decision on the proposal, it is important that we receive your comments in Washington, DC on or before September 26, 2011. For your convenience, there are three methods you can use to submit your comments to the Commission. In all instances please reference the project docket numbers (CP11–159–000) with your submission. The Commission encourages the electronic filing of comments (eFiling) and has dedicated expert staff to assist you by phone at (202) 502–8258 or by electronic mail at efiling@ferc.gov. (1) You may file your comments electronically by using the eComment feature, which is located on the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. An eComment is an easy method for interested persons to submit text-only comments on a project; (2) You may file your comments electronically by using the eFiling feature, which is located on the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. With eFiling you can provide comments in a variety of formats by attaching them as a file with your submission. New eFiling users must first create an account by clicking on ‘‘eRegister.’’ You will be asked to select the type of filing you are making. A comment on a particular project is considered a ‘‘Comment on a Filing’’; or (3) You may file a paper copy of your comments at the following address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Although your comments will be considered by the Commission, simply filing comments will not serve to make the commentor a party to the E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 171 / Friday, September 2, 2011 / Notices proceeding. Any person seeking to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.214).1 Only intervenors have the right to seek rehearing of the Commission’s decision. Affected landowners and parties with environmental concerns may be granted intervenor status upon showing good cause by stating that they have a clear and direct interest in this proceeding which would not be adequately represented by any other parties. You do not need intervenor status to have your comments considered. Additional information about the project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, which can be reached by phone at (866) 208–FERC or on the FERC Web site (https://www.ferc.gov). Following the eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search’’ and enter the docket number CP11–159 in the Docket Number field. Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or by phone toll free at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings. In addition, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with notification of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to https://www.ferc.gov/ esubscribenow.htm. Dated: August 26, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–22516 Filed 9–1–11; 8:45 am] erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 1 Interventions may also be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion on filing comments electronically. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:37 Sep 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP11–67–000; CP11–67–001] Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Texas Eastern Appalachia to Market Expansion Project The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) for the Texas Eastern Appalachia to Market 2012 Expansion Project (Project) as proposed by Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Texas Eastern) in the above referenced dockets. Texas Eastern proposes to install and operate approximately 17.3 miles of 36-inchdiameter natural gas transmission pipeline and associated aboveground facilities in Greene, Fayette, Franklin, Adams and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania. Texas Eastern also proposes to abandon approximately 11.3 miles of 24-inch-diameter natural gas transmission pipeline in Franklin and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania. Additionally, Texas Eastern proposes to increase the amount of compression at its Bedford Compressor Station located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania by 20,720 horsepower (hp). The EA assesses the potential impacts on the environment resulting from construction and operation of the proposed Project in accordance with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). As described in the EA, the FERC staff has concluded that approval of the proposed Project, with the implementation of appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. The EA has been placed in the public files of the FERC and is available for public viewing on the FERC’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov. A limited number of copies of the EA are available for distribution and public inspection at: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference Room, 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–8371. Copies of the EA have been mailed to Federal, state, and local government representatives and agencies; elected officials; Native American Tribes; potentially affected landowners and other interested individuals and groups; newspapers and libraries in the project area; and parties to this proceeding. PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54761 Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. Your comments should focus on the potential impacts on the environment, reasonable alternatives, and measures to avoid or lessen environmental impacts. The more specific your comments, the more useful they will be. To ensure that your comments are properly recorded and considered prior to a Commission decision on the proposal, it is important that we receive your comments in Washington, DC on or before September 26, 2011. For your convenience, there are three methods you can use to submit your comments to the Commission. In all instances please reference the project docket number (CP11–67–000) with your submission. The Commission encourages the electronic filing of comments (eFiling) and has dedicated expert staff to assist you by phone at (202) 502–8258 or by electronic mail at efiling@ferc.gov. (1) You may file your comments electronically by using the eComment feature, which is located on the Commission’s Web site at https://www. ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. An eComment is an easy method for interested persons to submit text-only comments on a project; (2) You may file your comments electronically by using the eFiling feature, which is located on the Commission’s Web site at https://www. ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. With eFiling you can provide comments in a variety of formats by attaching them as a file with your submission. New eFiling users must first create an account by clicking on ‘‘eRegister.’’ You will be asked to select the type of filing you are making. A comment on a particular project is considered a ‘‘Comment on a Filing’’; or (3) You may file a paper copy of your comments at the following address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Although your comments will be considered by the Commission, simply filing comments will not serve to make the commentor a party to the proceeding. Any person seeking to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.214).1 Only intervenors have the 1 Interventions may also be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion on filing comments electronically. E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 171 (Friday, September 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54760-54761]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22516]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP11-159-000]


Perryville Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Availability of the 
Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Crowville Gas Storage Project 
Amendment

    The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or 
Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) for the 
Crowville Gas Storage Project Amendment (Project) as proposed by 
Perryville Gas Storage, LLC (Perryville) in the above referenced 
docket. Perryville proposes to increase the working capacity of its two 
previously certificated (Docket No. CP09-418-000) natural gas storage 
caverns by 2.5 billion-cubic-feet each; and install three freshwater 
supply wells, six brine disposal wells and eight groundwater monitoring 
wells, all of which would be located in Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
    The EA assesses the potential impacts on the environment resulting 
from construction and operation of the proposed Project in accordance 
with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
(NEPA). As described in the EA, the FERC staff has concluded that 
approval of the proposed Project, with the implementation of 
appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major federal 
action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.
    The EA has been placed in the public files of the FERC and is 
available for public viewing on the FERC's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov. A limited number of copies of the EA are available for 
distribution and public inspection at:
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Public Reference Room, 888 
First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426. (202) 502-8371.
    Copies of the EA have been mailed to federal, state, and local 
government representatives and agencies; elected officials; Native 
American tribes; potentially affected landowners and other interested 
individuals and groups; newspapers and libraries in the project area; 
and parties to this proceeding.
    Any person wishing to comment on the EA may do so. Your comments 
should focus on the potential impacts on the environment, reasonable 
alternatives, and measures to avoid or lessen environmental impacts. 
The more specific your comments, the more useful they will be. To 
ensure that your comments are properly recorded and considered prior to 
a Commission decision on the proposal, it is important that we receive 
your comments in Washington, DC on or before September 26, 2011.
    For your convenience, there are three methods you can use to submit 
your comments to the Commission. In all instances please reference the 
project docket numbers (CP11-159-000) with your submission. The 
Commission encourages the electronic filing of comments (eFiling) and 
has dedicated expert staff to assist you by phone at (202) 502-8258 or 
by electronic mail at efiling@ferc.gov.
    (1) You may file your comments electronically by using the eComment 
feature, which is located on the Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. An eComment is an 
easy method for interested persons to submit text-only comments on a 
project;
    (2) You may file your comments electronically by using the eFiling 
feature, which is located on the Commission's Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the link to Documents and Filings. With eFiling you 
can provide comments in a variety of formats by attaching them as a 
file with your submission. New eFiling users must first create an 
account by clicking on ``eRegister.'' You will be asked to select the 
type of filing you are making. A comment on a particular project is 
considered a ``Comment on a Filing''; or
    (3) You may file a paper copy of your comments at the following 
address:
    Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
888 First Street, NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426.
    Although your comments will be considered by the Commission, simply 
filing comments will not serve to make the commentor a party to the

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proceeding. Any person seeking to become a party to the proceeding must 
file a motion to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.214).\1\ Only intervenors 
have the right to seek rehearing of the Commission's decision.
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    \1\ Interventions may also be filed electronically via the 
Internet in lieu of paper. See the previous discussion on filing 
comments electronically.
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    Affected landowners and parties with environmental concerns may be 
granted intervenor status upon showing good cause by stating that they 
have a clear and direct interest in this proceeding which would not be 
adequately represented by any other parties. You do not need intervenor 
status to have your comments considered.
    Additional information about the project is available from the 
Commission's Office of External Affairs, which can be reached by phone 
at (866) 208-FERC or on the FERC Web site (https://www.ferc.gov). 
Following the eLibrary link, click on ``General Search'' and enter the 
docket number CP11-159 in the Docket Number field. Be sure you have 
selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC 
Online Support at FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or by phone toll free at 
(866) 208-3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. The eLibrary link 
also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the 
Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings.
    In addition, the Commission offers a free service called 
eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances 
and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time 
you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with 
notification of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to 
the documents. Go to https://www.ferc.gov/esubscribenow.htm.

    Dated: August 26, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-22516 Filed 9-1-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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