Notice2025-16561

Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment

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August 28, 2025

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 165 (Thursday, August 28, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 41999]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-16561]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 1894-233]


Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.; Notice of Intent To Prepare 
an Environmental Assessment

    On June 24, 2025, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. filed a 
temporary variance request for its seasonal turbine venting period for 
the Parr Hydroelectric Project No. 1894. The project is located on the 
Broad River in Newberry and Fairfield counties, South Carolina. The 
project occupies federal lands.
    The licensee requests Commission approval to extend the seasonal 
turbine venting period specified in the project's Turbine Venting Plan 
(Plan) through October 31, 2025. The Plan requires the licensee to 
provide turbine venting annually between June 15 and August 31 to 
increase dissolved oxygen levels downstream of Parr Shoals Dam. Article 
401(b) of the project license requires the licensee to obtain 
Commission approval for extensions exceeding 30 days.
    This notice identifies Commission staff's intention to prepare an 
environmental assessment (EA) under the National Environmental Policy 
Act (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) for the project.\1\ Commission staff plans 
to issue an EA by September 30, 2025. Revisions to the schedule may be 
made as appropriate.
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    \1\ The unique identification number for documents relating to 
this environmental review is EAXX-019-20-000-1755601134.
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    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 to 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#216e717161474453420f464e57"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f3bca3a3b395968190dd949c85">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    Any questions regarding this notice may be directed to Joy Kurtz at 
202-502-6760 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d3732247336282f29271d3b382f3e733a322b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="066c697f286d7374727c466063746528616970">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

    Dated: August 25, 2025.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-16561 Filed 8-27-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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