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· 4/24/2015

Myersville Citizens for a Rural Community, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Citations

  • 414 U.S. App. D.C. 438
  • 783 F.3d 1301
  • 180 Oil & Gas Rep. 1093
  • 80 ERC (BNA) 1649
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 6779
  • 2015 WL 1873139

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  • agencies cannot overlook a single environmental consequence if it is even \arguably significant\
  • “[T]he Commission in this case made clear that the Allegheny Storage Project and the Cove Point LNG terminal are unrelated, and that neither depends on the other for its justification.”
  • “To issue a FONSI and decline to prepare an EIS, an agency must have concluded that ‘there would be no significant impact or have planned measures to mitigate such impacts.’” (emphasis added

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Judges: Tatel, Millett, Pillard

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