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Search Results: keywords:"National Historic Preservation Act"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7284
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin has filed a Notice of Intent to apply for a new license for the Trego Hydroelectric Project located on the Namekagon River in Wisconsin. They have requested to use the Traditional Licensing Process, which was approved by the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing. This notice also initiates consultation with various agencies under several environmental and historic preservation acts. Northern States is designated as the Commission's non-federal representative to carry out these consultations, and they have committed to submitting the application for the new license by November 30, 2023.

    Simple Explanation

    Northern States Power Company wants to keep using water from a river in Wisconsin to make electricity, so they told the people in charge they're planning to ask for permission again. They've promised to follow important rules about protecting wildlife and old buildings, and they'll ask by the end of November 2023.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10891
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    Craig-Hayden PS, LLC has announced their intent to apply for a license to build the Craig-Hayden Pumped Storage Project in Moffat County, Colorado. This process uses the Traditional Licensing Process approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The project involves consulting with several agencies to ensure compliance with environmental and historical preservation laws. Interested individuals can view project documents on the FERC website and seek assistance from the Office of Public Participation for inquiries and public participation.

    Simple Explanation

    Craig-Hayden PS, LLC wants to build a special water project in Colorado that helps save energy, and they are asking for permission to do it, while also making sure they take care of nature and history. People can find out more about it and ask questions if they need help understanding.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 9433
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued a correction to a previous regulation published on November 13, 2020, which deals with Branch Application Procedures. The regulation amendment aims to fix an error in the instructions concerning the establishment and relocation of branches and offices, specifically regarding statements about compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. As a result of this correction, certain paragraphs in the regulation are being removed and others are being renumbered. This correction became effective on February 16, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDIC found a mistake in some rules they made about how banks open new branches, so they fixed it to make sure everyone follows the right steps when looking after old and special places in the environment.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2730
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking public comments on the future use or disposition of the historic vessel, the Nuclear Ship NS Savannah, after its nuclear reactor is fully decommissioned. The agency is considering either maintaining the vessel intact, potentially as a museum, or dismantling it. MARAD is interested in hearing from the public about possible new uses for the ship, potential operators, or alternative suggestions. Comments can be submitted through various methods, including the Federal eRulemaking Portal, and are open until March 15, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Administration wants ideas from people on what to do with an old, important ship called the NS Savannah that used to have a nuclear engine. They are thinking about keeping it as a museum or taking it apart, and they want to hear what other people think they should do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3206
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    Stone Ridge Hydro, LLC has announced its intention to apply for a new license for the Herkimer Hydroelectric Project located on West Canada Creek in Herkimer County, New York. The company has been approved to use the Traditional Licensing Process by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and has filed a Pre-Application Document outlining the proposed plan and schedule. Consultations with various agencies, including those responsible for endangered species and historic preservation, are being initiated. All applications for the new license must be submitted by March 31, 2025, and the public is invited to participate and stay informed through FERC's online resources.

    Simple Explanation

    Stone Ridge Hydro wants to keep using a river in New York for making electricity, and they have to ask permission from a group that checks if it's okay. They're starting to talk to other groups to make sure everything is safe and fair, and people can learn more and share ideas too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101092
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced the schedule for public meetings and site visits related to the decommissioning and disposition of the Nuclear Ship Savannah (NSS). These activities are part of a compliance process with the National Historic Preservation Act and involve a group known as the Peer Review Group (PRG), which includes various officials and stakeholders. The public meetings will provide an opportunity for community input, while site visits offer a chance to learn more about the NSS. MARAD encourages public participation and has provided details on meeting and site visit logistics.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge want to figure out what to do with an old, special ship called the Nuclear Ship Savannah, and they're asking everyone to share their thoughts and even come see it. They're organizing meetings and visits so people can help decide what happens to the ship next.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103920
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is hosting a public meeting to discuss the decommissioning and disposition of the Nuclear Ship Savannah (NSS). This meeting is part of a larger effort under the National Historic Preservation Act. The Peer Review Group (PRG), which includes officials from several federal and state agencies, will provide feedback on plans for the NSS, and public input is encouraged. The meeting will take place on January 21, 2025, and will be accessible in person, online, or by phone.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of a special old ship called the N.S. Savannah want to talk about what to do with it next. They are having a meeting where anyone can share their thoughts and ideas to help decide.