Battenkill Hydro Associates; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Upper and Middle Greenwich Hydroelectric Projects

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 6904-043; Project No. 6903-037] Take notice that the following hydroelectric applications have been filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection. a. Type of Applications: Subsequent Minor License. b. Project Nos.: 6904-043, 6903-037. c. Date filed: January 31, 2024. d. Applicant: Battenkill Hydro Associates (Battenkill Hydro). e. Name of Projects: Upper and Middle Greenwich Hydroelectric Projects (Upper Greenwich Project and Middle Greenwich Project). f. Location: On the Batten Kill River in the Village of Greenwich, Washington County, New York. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r) . h. Applicant Contact: Sherri Loon, Coordinator—Operations USA, Kruger Energy, LP, 423 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner, ME 04345; (207) 203-3026; sherri.loon@kruger.com or Lewis Loon, General Manager—Operations and Maintenance USA, Kruger Energy, LP, 423 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner, ME 04345; (207) 203-3027; lewis.loon@kruger.com . i. FERC Contact: Chris Millard, Project Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic Branch, Division of Hydropower Licensing; telephone at (202) 502-8256, email at christopher.millard@ferc.gov . j. The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) will prepare an environmental document that will discuss the environmental effects of relicensing the Upper and Middle Greenwich Projects. The Commission will use this environmental document in its de…