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FSEC posts final transmission programmatic EIS and launches online tools for users
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FSEC published the final transmission programmatic EIS required by Senate Bill 5,165 and announced an interactive e‑Programmatic site and resource sensitivity GIS tool to help developers and lead agencies assess potential impacts; staff said the tools will be posted in the coming weeks to months and will be accompanied by outreach sessions with
The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council staff announced Oct. 15 that the final transmission programmatic environmental impact statement (EIS) required by Washington State Senate Bill 5165 has been published and posted on FSEC’s website.
Staff said the programmatic EIS evaluates direct, indirect and cumulative environmental impacts associated with categories of transmission development and is intended to standardize and facilitate project‑level SEPA reviews by helping future lead agencies identify likely…
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