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Notice of Intent To Conduct a Public Workshop for the Sacramento Area Voltage Support Project, CA

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 [Federal Register: March 15, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 51)]
[Notices]
[Page 15117]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr15mr01-65]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Western Area Power Administration


Notice of Intent To Conduct a Public Workshop for the Sacramento
Area Voltage Support Project, CA

AGENCY: Western Area Power Administration, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of public workshop.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 102(2) of the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332, Western Area
Power Administration (Western) has announced its intention to prepare
an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) addressing the future voltage
requirements of the Sacramento, California area. Per 40 CFR part
1501.5(b), Western is the lead agency to prepare the EIS. This notice
announces Western's intention to hold a public workshop for the
proposed project. The purpose of the workshop is to inform the public
on the results of the public scoping process, discuss the progress on
the EIS to date, and present specific project alternatives that Western
wishes to consider in the EIS. The workshop is open to the general
public and all Federal, State, local, and tribal agencies.

DATES: The workshop will be held on March 22, 2001, from 1 p.m. until 3
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the Sierra Nevada Regional
Office, Western Area Power Administration, 114 Parkshore Drive, Folsom,
CA 95630-4710.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information about the workshop or
about the Sacramento Area Voltage Support EIS, please contact Ms.
Loreen McMahon, Environmental Project Manager, Sierra Nevada Customer
Service Region, Western Area Power Administration, 114 Parkshore Drive,
Folsom, CA 95630-4710, fax (916) 985-1936, e-mail mcmahon@wapa.gov
(please include ``SVS Comments'' in the subject line). For general
information on the U.S. Department of Energy's NEPA review procedures
or status of a NEPA review, contact Ms. Carol M. Borgstrom, Director,
NEPA Policy and Compliance, EH-42, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585, telephone (202) 586-4600
or (800) 472-2756.

    Dated: March 8, 2001.
Michael S. Hacskaylo,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 01-6416 Filed 3-14-01; 8:45 am]
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