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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is organizing two public meetings to discuss the Pike Island and New Cumberland Hydroelectric Projects. These scoping meetings are scheduled for May 6, 2025, at the Wingate by Wyndham in Steubenville, Ohio, with sessions from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Commission staff might end the meetings half an hour earlier than planned. The meetings aim to gather public input on environmental and other aspects of these hydroelectric projects. For inquiries, contact Project Coordinator Colleen Corballis at (202) 502-8598 or via email.

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is organizing scoping meetings via webinar on February 3 and 4, 2021, to discuss Amendment 50 related to the management of red porgy fish in the South Atlantic Region. The amendment aims to address issues like overfishing by adjusting catch levels, revising rebuilding plans, and modifying sector allocations and management measures based on recent stock assessments. Public participation is encouraged, and interested individuals are required to register to attend the webinars. Public comments will be accepted until 5 p.m. on February 5, 2021.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received a notice of intent to file a license application from the Boise-Kuna, Nampa & Meridian, Wilder, and Big Bend Irrigation Districts for a new license regarding the Lucky Peak Hydroelectric Project on the Boise River in Idaho. The notice announces the start of a pre-filing process and invites comments on the project's Pre-Application Document (PAD) and Scoping Document 1 (SD1), with a deadline for comments set for May 12, 2025. Scoping meetings, open to the public and various stakeholders, will take place on April 15 and 16, 2025, at Hyatt Place Boise/Downtown. FERC's scoping process will be part of preparing an environmental document to assess the project's impact.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is reviewing an application from Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC to obtain a new major license for the Lewiston Falls Hydroelectric Project located on the Androscoggin River in Maine. This project consists of various infrastructure and generates an average of 157,614 megawatt-hours yearly. The public is invited to participate in the scoping meetings on February 19, 2025, to discuss environmental concerns, and attend a site review on February 20, 2025. Comments and motions to intervene in the licensing process are accepted until March 31, 2025.