Federal Register #P14867003

Public Review Opportunity: Environmental Assessment for Scott's Mill Hydroelectric Project (FERC)

This opportunity concerns the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) notice regarding the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Scott's Mill Hydroelectric Project in Virginia. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Overview: - Proposed construction, operation, and maintenance of the Scott's Mill Hydroelectric Project on the James River in Lynchburg, Bedford, and Amherst Counties, Virginia - Project developer: Scott's Mill Hydro, LLC - Products/Services Requested: - Public review and comment on the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the hydroelectric project - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and FERC regulations - Opportunity for public participation in the environmental review process - EA concludes that, with protective measures, the project would not significantly affect the environment - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned in this notice - No product part numbers or quantities are specified, as the primary service is public review and comment

Description

This notice announces the availability of the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Scott's Mill Hydro, LLC. The EA provides an analysis of the potential environmental impacts of the project located on the James River in Lynchburg and Bedford and Amherst Counties, Virginia. The assessment concludes that licensing the project with appropriate environmental protective measures would not significantly affect the quality of the human environment. Interested parties can view and print the EA via the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's website. Comments on the EA should be filed by September 2, 2026.

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