🏗️Scoping Period for Eastern Gas Transmission Project Announced
Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage Proposed Capital Area Project
Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has initiated a scoping process for the Capital Area Project by Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage. This involves gathering public input on environmental issues connected to the project, which includes modifications to existing facilities. The Commission seeks comments to assess potential impacts on the environment and land use, encouraging affected parties to participate actively.
Agencies
- Energy Department
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Business Impact
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The notice outlines the scoping process for a significant infrastructure project that may require land acquisition through eminent domain. Business owners in the affected areas should prepare for potential disruptions and consider opportunities for engagement and comment regarding environmental and operational impacts. The recommendation for public participation also emphasizes compliance with regulatory processes.