DOE's Loan Programs Office re-published an environmental assessment (EA) prepared by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Middle Chattahootchee Project, Oliver Development (DOE/EA-2305).
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
November 13, 2025
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Non-Capacity Amendment Application, Middle Chattahoochee Project, Oliver Development, FERC Project No. 2177; Muscogee County, Georgia
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has re-published an Environmental Assessment (EA) prepared to support a prior Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) hydropower license amendment process, and has issued a signed Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI).
DOE's Finding of No Significant Impact should not be construed as a final decision about the issuance of a loan guarantee.
For more information, see Non-Capacity Amendment Application, Middle Chattahoochee Project, Oliver Development, FERC Project No. 2177.