[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 121 (Thursday, June 24, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 35341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-1409]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. CP04-223-000 and CP04-293-000]


KeySpan LNG, L.P.; Notice of Extension of the Scoping Period for 
the Proposed Keyspan Lng Facility Upgrade Project

June 17, 2004.
    On May 11, 2004, the Commission issued a ``Notice Of Intent To 
Prepare An Environmental Impact Statement For The Proposed KeySpan LNG 
Facility Upgrade Project, Request For Comments On Environmental Issues, 
And Notice Of Public Scoping Meeting'' (NOI) in the above referenced 
dockets. The NOI initiated the time period for receiving filed comments 
and identified the comment period closing date as June 11, 2004.
    United States Senators Jack Reed and Lincoln Chafee, and U.S. 
Representatives Patrick Kennedy and James Langevin, on behalf of 
constituents, have requested that additional time be made available in 
which to file environmental comments. Upon consideration, the scoping 
period has been extended until July 12, 2004.
    Additionally, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company has filed an 
application, in Docket No. CP04-358-000, to construct and operate the 
planned interconnect pipeline described in the NOI. The Commission will 
accept environmental comments on the proposed pipeline within the 
above-referenced scoping period. Instructions for submitting comments 
are provided in the NOI.
    FERC staff will also hold additional scoping meetings before the 
close of the scoping period. Meeting dates, locations, and times will 
be provided at a later date.

Linda Mitry,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. E4-1409 Filed 6-23-04; 8:45 am]
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