151 Request for comments on the National Environmental Policy Act; environmental assessment for a wind energy project

Request for Comments on the National Environmental Policy Act; Environmental Assessment for a Wind Energy Project

[40 Pa.B. 562]
[Saturday, January 23, 2010]

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is soliciting comments on the Environmental Assessment (EA) required by the Federal Department of Energy (DOE) to achieve National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance for the Frey Farm Landfill Wind Energy Project. The proposed project is a 3.2 mega watt (MW), two turbine wind energy project on Frey Landfill property in Manor Township, Lancaster County. The proposed project will receive a portion of its funding from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act dollars allocated to the Commonwealth for the State Energy Program.

 Legal Authority: NEPA regulations at 40 CFR Parts 1500—1508, and DOE's NEPA regulations at 10 CFR Part 1021.

Contact Persons

 For further information or to request a copy of the EA contact Kelly Heffner, Director Policy Office, P. O. Box 2063, Rachel Carson State Office Building, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063, [phone]. Persons with a disability may use the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service by calling [phone] (TDD users) or [phone] (voice users). This EA is available electronically through the Department's web site at www.depweb.state.pa.us. (Select: Public Participation Center, then Select: ARRA)

 Electronic or written comments should be sent to Kelly Heffner at the previously listed address. Comments must be received by February 8, 2010. A subject heading of the rulemaking and a return name and address must be included in each letter or transmission. Comments will not be accepted by facsimile or voice mail.

JOHN HANGER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-151. Filed for public inspection January 22, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]