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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No.

37 / Monday, February 26, 2007 / Notices 8363

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SUMMARY: The Department of Energy DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


(DOE) has decided to cancel the
Office of International Regimes and preparation of a Programmatic Federal Energy Regulatory
Agreements; Proposed Subsequent Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) Commission
Arrangement for the assessment of potential
environmental impacts from DOE’s Notice of Application for Non-Project
AGENCY: Department of Energy. Use of Project Lands and Waters and
Carbon Sequestration Program, as
ACTION: Notice of proposed subsequent Soliciting Comments, Motions To
described in a Notice of Intent
arrangement. Intervene, and Protests
published in the Federal Register on
SUMMARY: This notice is being issued April 21, 2004 (69 FR 21514). DOE had February 16, 2007.
under the authority of section 131 of the intended to prepare the PEIS, pursuant Take notice that the following
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended to the National Environmental Policy application has been filed with the
(42 U.S.C. 2160). The Department is Act (NEPA), to address the potential Commission and is available for public
providing notice of a proposed environmental impacts of carbon inspection:
‘‘subsequent arrangement’’ under the sequestration technologies and potential a. Application Type: Non-Project Use
Agreement for Cooperation in the future demonstration activities under Of Project Lands And Waters.
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy the Carbon Sequestration Program, b. Project No: 349–122.
between the United States and the which is being implemented by the DOE c. Date Filed: February 1, 2007.
European Atomic Energy Community Office of Fossil Energy through its d. Applicant: Alabama Power
(Euratom) and the Agreement for National Energy Technology Laboratory. Company (APC).
Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of DOE conducted public scoping meetings e. Name of Project: The Martin Dam
Nuclear Energy between the United in May and June 2004 in eight cities, Project.
States and Canada. and began preparation of the PEIS. f. Location: The project is located on
This subsequent arrangement the Tallapoosa River, in Coosa, Elmore,
However, upon further consideration,
concerns the retransfer of 51,775.1 kg of and Tallapoosa Counties, Alabama. The
DOE has determined that the proposed non-project use would occupy
Natural UF6 (67.6% U), containing continuation of the PEIS did not warrant
35,000 kg of Uranium. This material project lands and waters on Lake Martin
its effort and expense since the research at Shoreline Pointe-East in the northeast
will be retransferred from Cameco from the Regional Partnerships and
Corporation, Canada, to Urenco Ltd., quarter of Section 7, Township 20
other Program activities in carbon North, Range 23 east, in Tallapoosa
Netherlands for enrichment and return sequestration are enhancing our
to the United States for use as fuel in County, Alabama.
understanding of the area and the PEIS g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
nuclear power reactors by STP Nuclear
would not direct any programmatic Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a), 825(r), and 799
Operating Company, Texas. Urenco Ltd.
decisions at this time. DOE will and 801.
is authorized to receive nuclear material
continue to perform project-specific h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Keith E.
pursuant to the U.S.-Euratom
NEPA reviews of its carbon Bryant, Senior Engineer; 600 18th Street
Agreement for Cooperation.
sequestration research, development North, Birmingham, AL 35203, (205)
In accordance with section 131 of the
and demonstration activities. 257–1403.
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,
we have determined that this In order to facilitate future project- i. FERC Contact: Any questions on
subsequent arrangement will not be specific NEPA reviews, DOE will make this notice should be addressed to
inimical to the common defense and available to the public a Carbon Lesley Kordella at (202) 502–6406, or by
security. Sequestration Reference Document, e-mail: Lesley.Kordella@ferc.gov.
This subsequent arrangement will based on the data and analyses j. Deadline for filing comments and or
take effect no sooner than fifteen days developed in conjunction with the PEIS motions: March 15, 2007.
after the date of publication of this preparation effort. DOE believes this All documents (original and eight
notice. approach would best enable the copies) should be filed with: Ms.
Department to meet its Carbon Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal
Dated: February 20, 2007. Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
For the Department of Energy. Sequestration Program objectives and
continue to provide pertinent First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Anatoli Welihozkiy, Please include the project number (P–
environmental data and analyses for
Acting Director, Office of International 349–122) on any comments or motions
Regimes and Agreements.
future project- and site-specific NEPA
reviews under the Program. filed. Comments, protests, and
[FR Doc. E7–3181 Filed 2–23–07; 8:45 am] interventions may be filed electronically
BILLING CODE 6450–01–P FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: via the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18
Heino Beckert, National Energy CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the
Technology Laboratory, U.S. instructions on the Commission’s Web
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Department of Energy, P.O. Box 880, site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The
Morgantown, WV 26507–0880, by Commission strongly encourages e-
Notice of Cancellation of telephone (304) 285–4132, or electronic filings.
Programmatic Environmental Impact mail at heino.beckert@netl.doe.gov. k. Description of Request: APC
Statement for Implementation of the requests Commission approval to permit
Carbon Sequestration Program Issued in Pittsburgh, PA, on this 9th day
of February, 2007.
Mr. Tim Pilato, a property owner at
AGENCY: National Energy Technology Shoreline Pointe-East to install six
ycherry on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES

Carl O. Bauer, personal watercraft jet-port docks to the


Laboratory, Department of Energy.
Director, National Energy Technology existing community docks. The docks
ACTION: Notice of cancellation of Laboratory. would add approximately 300 square
Environmental Impact Statement [FR Doc. E7–3178 Filed 2–23–07; 8:45 am] feet to the existing footprint, and would
Process.
BILLING CODE 6450–01–P be located within one mile by water

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