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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97603
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Eagle Creek Schoolfield and the City of Danville have applied to relicense the 4.5-megawatt Schoolfield Hydroelectric Project on the Dan River in Virginia. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission plans to create an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of the project. The EA will be open for a 30-day public comment period, allowing all interested parties to share their opinions. Public participation is encouraged, and assistance is available through the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    Eagle Creek and Danville want to keep using water power from a river to make electricity. The government will check if this will hurt nature and let people say what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13749
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC and the City of Danville have requested a water quality certification from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality as part of a project they are working on. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received a notice of this request on February 28, 2025. According to FERC's rules, Virginia DEQ has until February 27, 2026, to take action on this request. If Virginia DEQ does not act by this deadline, the request will automatically be approved under federal law.

    Simple Explanation

    Eagle Creek Schoolfield and the City of Danville asked for permission to make sure their water is clean for a project, and the people in charge have a whole year to say yes or no. If the people don't say anything by then, it automatically means "yes."