Indiana Michigan Power Company; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment, 86123-86124 [2023-27228]

Download as PDF 86123 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 237 / Tuesday, December 12, 2023 / Notices IRO–010–5—RELIABILITY COORDINATOR DATA AND INFORMATION SPECIFICATION AND COLLECTION FOR YEARS 1 AND 2—Continued Number of respondents 6 Annual number of responses per respondent Total number of responses Average burden & cost per response Total annual burden hours & total annual cost Type of entity (1) (2) (1) * (2) = (3) (4) 7 (3) * (4) = (5) FERC–725Z for IRO–010–5 Total Year 3 and beyond. ............................ ........................ .............................. ..................................... The total annual estimated burden and cost for the FERC–725A(1D) information collection is 43,440 hours and $2,948,272.80. FERC 725Z is 25,392 hours and $1,723,355.04 respectively. Comments: Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burdens and costs of the collections of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collections; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collections of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Dated: December 6, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–27221 Filed 12–11–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EF24–1–000] Western Area Power Administration; Notice of Filing ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Take notice that on November 22, 2023, Western Area Power Administration submitted tariff filing: Rates for Western Area Power Administration—Rate Order No. WAPA–206 to be effective 1/1/2024. 6 Values represent unique U.S. entities as based on the NERC compliance registry information as of September 22, 2023. 7 The estimated hourly cost (salary plus benefits) is a combination based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as of 2022, for 75% of the average of an Electrical Engineer (17–2071) $77.29/hr., 77.29 × .75 = 57.9675 ($57.97-rounded) ($57.97/ hour) and 25% of an Information and Record Clerk (43–4199) $39.58/hr, $39.58 × .25% = 9.895 ($9.90 rounded) ($9.90/hour), for a total ($57.97 + $9.90 = $67.87/hour). VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:03 Dec 11, 2023 Jkt 262001 Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https:// www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically may mail similar pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in docketed proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. In addition to publishing the full text of this document in the Federal Register, the Commission provides all interested persons an opportunity to view and/or print the contents of this document via the internet through the Commission’s Home Page (https:// ferc.gov) using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. At this time, the Commission has suspended access to the Commission’s Public Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued by the President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202) 502–8659. PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 No Change to existing burden. The Commission’s Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is encouraged to contact OPP at (202)502–6595 or OPP@ ferc.gov. Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 22, 2023. Dated: December 5, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–27231 Filed 12–11–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 10661–051] Indiana Michigan Power Company; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment 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 a subsequent license to continue to operate and maintain the Constantine Hydroelectric Project (project). The project is located on the St. Joseph River, in the Village of Constantine, in St. Joseph County, Michigan. Commission staff has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the project. The EA contains the staff’s analysis of the potential environmental impacts of the project and concludes that licensing the project, with appropriate environmental protective measures, would not constitute a major federal E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1 ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 86124 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 237 / Tuesday, December 12, 2023 / Notices action that would significantly affect the quality of the human environment. The Commission provides all interested persons with an opportunity to view and/or print the EA via the internet through the Commission’s Home Page (https://www.ferc.gov/), using 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 tollfree at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. You may also register online at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/ FERCOnline.aspx to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. The Commission’s Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is encouraged to contact OPP at (202) 502–6595, or OPP@ ferc.gov. Any comments should be filed within 30 days from the date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments using the Commission’s eFiling system at https://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 https:// 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, you may submit a paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should include docket number P– 10661–051. For further information, contact Colleen Corballis at 202–502–8598 or Colleen.Corballis@ferc.gov. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:03 Dec 11, 2023 Jkt 262001 Dated: December 5, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. are kept informed of the Project’s progress. [FR Doc. 2023–27228 Filed 12–11–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP24–1–000] Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC; Notice of Schedule for the Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for the Holbrook Expansion Project On October 4, 2023, Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC filed an application in Docket No. CP24–1–000 requesting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act to construct and operate certain natural gas facilities. The proposed project is known as the Holbrook Expansion Project (Project), and it would provide about 1.1 billion cubic feet of additional natural gas transportation capacity per day to Cameron LNG, LLC’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. On October 19, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) issued its Notice of Application for the Project. Among other things, that notice alerted agencies issuing federal authorizations of the requirement to complete all necessary reviews and to reach a final decision on a request for a federal authorization within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission staff’s environmental document for the Project. This notice identifies Commission staff’s intention to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) for the Project and the planned schedule for the completion of the environmental review.1 Schedule for Environmental Review Issuance of EA April 19, 2024 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline 2 July 18, 2024 If a schedule change becomes necessary, additional notice will be provided so that the relevant agencies 1 40 CFR 1501.10 (2020) Commission’s deadline applies to the decisions of other federal agencies, and state agencies acting under federally delegated authority, that are responsible for federal authorizations, permits, and other approvals necessary for proposed projects under the Natural Gas Act. Per 18 CFR 157.22(a), the Commission’s deadline for other agency’s decisions applies unless a schedule is otherwise established by federal law. 2 The PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Project Description Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC proposes to construct and operate two new natural gas compressor units, and associated aboveground facilities, ancillary and auxiliary equipment at its existing Holbrook Compressor Station in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The Holbrook Expansion Project would consist of the following facilities: • one new 42,000-horsepower natural gas turbine compressor unit (in a new compressor building); • one new 5,350-horsepower natural gas reciprocating compressor unit (in an existing compressor building); • 1,100-foot-long, 36-inch-diameter discharge header pipeline; • one new warehouse; and • associated ancillary and auxiliary equipment. Cameron Interstate Pipeline, LLC would also use a temporary laydown yard, workspace, and existing access road. Background On November 13, 2023, the Commission issued a Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Holbrook Expansion Project (Notice of Scoping). The Notice of Scoping was sent to affected landowners; federal, state, and local government agencies; elected officials; environmental and public interest groups; Native American tribes; other interested parties; and local libraries and newspapers. All substantive comments received in response to the Notice of Scoping will be addressed in the EA. Additional Information In order to receive notification of the issuance of the EA and to keep track of formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription. This service provides automatic notification of filings made to subscribed dockets, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to https:// www.ferc.gov/ferc-online/overview to register for eSubscription. The Commission’s Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 237 (Tuesday, December 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 86123-86124]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27228]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 10661-051]


Indiana Michigan Power Company; Notice of Availability of 
Environmental Assessment

    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 a subsequent license to continue to 
operate and maintain the Constantine Hydroelectric Project (project). 
The project is located on the St. Joseph River, in the Village of 
Constantine, in St. Joseph County, Michigan. Commission staff has 
prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the project.
    The EA contains the staff's analysis of the potential environmental 
impacts of the project and concludes that licensing the project, with 
appropriate environmental protective measures, would not constitute a 
major federal

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action that would significantly affect the quality of the human 
environment.
    The Commission provides all interested persons with an opportunity 
to view and/or print the EA via the internet through the Commission's 
Home Page (https://www.ferc.gov/), using 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], or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    You may also register online at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx to be notified via email of new filings and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports 
meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission 
proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, 
environmental justice communities, Tribal members and others, access 
publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For 
public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as 
interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is 
encouraged to contact OPP at (202) 502-6595, or [email protected].
    Any comments should be filed within 30 days from the date of this 
notice.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments using the Commission's eFiling system at https://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 https://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, you may submit a paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. 
Postal Service must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, 
Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be 
addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first 
page of any filing should include docket number P-10661-051.
    For further information, contact Colleen Corballis at 202-502-8598 
or [email protected].

    Dated: December 5, 2023.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-27228 Filed 12-11-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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