Notice of Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Commercial Wind Lease Issuance and Site Assessment Activities on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Offshore North Carolina

Activity

Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) filed 1 comment on this docket between Mar 5, 2015 and Mar 5, 2015. 4 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 4173d ago.

What Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) filed (1)

Abstract

BOEM is announcing the availability of an Environmental Assessment (EA) for commercial wind lease issuance, site characterization activities (geophysical, geotechnical, archaeological, and biological surveys), and site assessment activities (including the installation and operation of a meteorological tower and/or buoys) on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf offshore North Carolina. The Environmental Assessment considers the potential impacts of the proposed action and an analysis of reasonable alternatives to the proposed action. This Notice of Availability (NOA) also serves to announce the beginning of the public comment period on the Environmental Assessment. The Environmental Assessment and associated information are available on BOEM’s website at http://www.boem.gov/State-Activities-North-Carolina/.

• Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC)THIS ORG

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• Alliance for Wise Energy Decisionstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Bald Head Association/BHI Stage II Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Southeastern Wind Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Southern Alliance for Clean Energytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%