Federal Register #P1894238

Notice of Environmental Assessment for Parr Hydroelectric Project Amendment (No Procurement)

This notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under the Department of Energy, announces the availability of an environmental assessment related to the Parr Hydroelectric Project: - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - OEM/Vendor Mentioned: - Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. - Project Details: - Concerns the Parr Hydroelectric Project No. 1894 on the Broad River in Newberry and Fairfield counties, South Carolina - Amendment proposes to extend the seasonal turbine venting window from June 15–August 31 to June 15–October 31 - Purpose is to increase dissolved oxygen levels downstream of Parr Shoals Dam - Environmental Assessment: - Concludes the amendment would not significantly affect the quality of the human environment - Notable Requirements: - No procurement of products or services is involved - No contract award or solicitation for goods/services is associated with this notice - Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. is the only entity mentioned

Description

This notice announces the availability of an environmental assessment related to Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. The assessment pertains to the amendment of the Turbine Venting Plan for the Parr Hydroelectric Project No. 1894, located on the Broad River in Newberry and Fairfield counties, South Carolina. The amendment proposes to extend the seasonal turbine venting window from June 15 through August 31 to June 15 through October 31 to increase dissolved oxygen levels downstream of Parr Shoals Dam. The environmental assessment concludes that the proposed amendment would not significantly affect the quality of the human environment.

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