FERC Adopts General Conformity Determination for the Proposed Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Aug 19, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Adopts General Conformity Determination for the Proposed Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Terminal
FERC Staff has adopted as final its draft General Conformity Determination (GCD) for Dominion Cove Point LNG’s (DCP) proposed export terminal in Lusby, Md. and related pipeline facilities. FERC received no public comments on the draft GCD, which was released in May 2014. The GCD, prepared pursuant to the Clean Air Act, addresses the potential air quality impacts from DCP’s proposed project. FERC staff concludes that the project will achieve conformity to Maryland and Virginia state implementation plans. The GCD can be found here, and the complete docket for the DCP project can be found on eLibrary under Docket No. CP13-113.