Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), an independent agency under the U.S. Department of Energy, regulates the interstate transmission of natural gas, oil, and electricity. FERC also regulates natural gas and hydropower projects. For additional information on Region 9's review of FERC projects, contact Carol Sachs at (415) 972-3860 or sachs.carol@epa.gov.
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- Big Creek Hydro-Electric Projects (PDF), 11/3/08 (7 pp, 44K)
- Klamath Hydroelectric Project DEIS (PDF), 12/1/06 (17 pp, 223K )
Klamath Hydroelectric Project FEIS (PDF), 12/20/07 (6 pp, 46K) - Lake Elsinore Advanced Pumped Storage Project DEIS (PDF), 4/27/07 (14pp, 73K)
Lake Elsinore Advanced Pumped Storage Project FEIS (PDF), 3/5/07 (7pp, 45K) - Long Beach Liquefied Natural Gas Import Project, comments on DEIS (PDF), 1/25/06 (17 pp, 363K)
- North Baja Pipeline Expansion Project DEIS/EIR (PDF), 1/22/07 (9 pp, 45K)
North Baja Pipeline Expansion Project FEIS (PDF), 7/18/07 (2 pp, 21K) - Oroville Facilities Hydropower Relicensing—FERC Project No. 2100-134 (PDF), 12/19/06 (13 pp, 63K)
No formal letter was sent to the preparing agency on the FEIS. - Phoenix Expansion Project, comments on DEIS (PDF), 6/18/07 (6 pp, 41K)
No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency for the FEIS. - Relicensing the South Feather Power Project - FERC Project No. 2088-068, DEIS (PDF), 1/6/09 (8 pp, 51K)
- Upper American River Hydroelectric Project and Chili Bar Hydroelectric Project DEIS (PDF), 11/13/07 (4 pp, 32K)
No formal letter was sent to the preparing agency on the FEIS because the DEIS was rated LO, the preferred alternative did not change, and our comments were adequately addressed.