Notice2025-05859

Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Alabama Power Company R.L. Harris Hydroelectric Project

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April 4, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 64 (Friday, April 4, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 14825]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-05859]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2628-066]


Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact 
Statement for the Alabama Power Company R.L. Harris Hydroelectric 
Project

    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
\1\ and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) 
regulations, 18 CFR part 380, the Office of Energy Projects has 
reviewed the application for relicense for the R.L. Harris 
Hydroelectric Project (Harris Project) (FERC No. 2628) and has prepared 
a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the project. The 
project is located on the Tallapoosa River near the City of Lineville 
in Randolph, Clay, and Cleburne Counties, Alabama. The Harris Project 
also includes land within the James D. Martin-Skyline Wildlife 
Management Area located approximately 110 miles north of Harris Lake in 
Jackson County, Alabama.
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    \1\ National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, amended (Pub. L. 
91-190. 42 U.S.C. 4321-4347, as amended by Pub. L. 94-52, July 3, 
1975, Pub. L. 94-83, August 9, 1975, Pub. L. 97-258, 4(b), September 
13, 1982, Pub. L. 118-5, June 3, 2023).
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    The final EIS contains staff's analysis of the applicant's proposal 
and the alternatives for relicensing the Harris Project. The final EIS 
documents the views of governmental agencies, non-governmental 
organizations, affected Native-American Tribes, the public, the license 
applicant, and Commission staff.
    The Commission provides all interested persons with an opportunity 
to view and/or print the final EIS via the internet through the 
Commission's Home Page (<a href="http://www.ferc.gov/">http://www.ferc.gov/</a>), using the ``eLibrary'' 
link. Enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field, to access the document. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#44020116070b2a282d2a21173134342b363004222136276a232b32"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="61272433222e0f0d080f04321411110e131521070413024f060e17">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, or toll-free at 
(866) 208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    You may also register online at <a href="https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx">https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx</a> to be notified via email of new filings and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports 
meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission 
proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners, 
community organizations, Tribal members and others, access publicly 
available information and navigate Commission processes. For public 
inquiries and assistance with making filings such as interventions, 
comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is encouraged to 
contact OPP at (202) 502-6595, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e8a7b8b8a88e8d9a8bc68f879e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f0bfa0a0b096958293de979f86">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    For further information, contact Sarah Salazar at (202) 502-6863, 
or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4b382a392a2365382a272a312a390b2d2e3928652c243d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b4c7d5c6d5dc9ac7d5d8d5ced5c6f4d2d1c6d79ad3dbc2">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

    Dated: March 31, 2025.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-05859 Filed 4-3-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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