How do I propose an alternative?

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (1) Be a license party; and (2) File a written proposal with NFS, at the appropriate address provided in § 1.612(a)(1): (i) For a case under § 1.601(d)(1), within 30 days after the Forest Service files its preliminary conditions with FERC; or (ii) For a case under § 1.601(d)(2), within 60 days after the Forest Service files its proposed conditions with FERC. (b) (1) A description of the alternative, in an equivalent level of detail to the Forest Service's preliminary condition; (2) An explanation of how the alternative will provide for the adequate protection and utilization of the reservation; (3) An explanation of how the alternative, as compared to the preliminary condition, will: (i) Cost significantly less to implement; or (ii) Result in improved operation of the project works for electricity production; (4) An explanation of how the alternative will affect: (i) Energy supply, distribution, cost, and use; (ii) Flood control; (iii) Navigation; (iv) Water supply; (v) Air quality; and (vi) Other aspects of environmental quality; and (5) Specific citations to any scientific studies, literature, and other documented information relied on to support your proposal, including any assumptions you are making (

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1.671