New York State Electric and Gas Corporation; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment

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title: "New York State Electric and Gas Corporation; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment"
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section_number: "E8-7956"
section_name: "New York State Electric and Gas Corporation; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment"
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currency: "2008-04-15"
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agency: "Energy Department"
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document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2008-04-15"
agencies:
  - "Energy Department"
  - "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission"
fr_citation: "73 FR 20284"
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docket_ids:
  - "Project No. 2835-026-NY"
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#  New York State Electric and Gas Corporation; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment

In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations, 18 CFR Part 380 (Order No. 486, 52 FR 47879), the Office of Energy Projects has reviewed the proposed Whitewater Access Plan for the Rainbow Falls Project, located on the Ausable River in the Clinton and Essex Counties, New York, and has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA).

A copy of the EA is on file with the Commission and is available for public inspection. The EA may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at *http://www.ferc.gov* using the “eLibrary” link. Enter the docket number (P-2835) excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at *[email protected]* or toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659.

Any comments should be filed by May 27, 2008, and should be addressed to the Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Room 1-A, Washington, DC 20426. Please reference the project name and project number (P-2835) on all comments. Comments may be filed electronically via Internet in lieu of paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “eFiling” link. For further information, contact Gina Krump at (202) 502-6704.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.