94-25659. Availability of the Office of Pipeline Regulation ``Handbook for Using Third-Party Contractors To Prepare Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements''

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 

Availability of the Office of Pipeline Regulation ``Handbook for 
Using Third-Party Contractors To Prepare Environmental Assessments and 
Environmental Impact Statements''

October 12, 1994.
    This handbook provides guidance on how the voluntary third-party 
contracting program works for natural gas facilities analyzed by the 
Commission's Office of Pipeline Regulation (OPR). It contains 
information about how the third-party contractor is:
     Selected by and works under the direct supervision and 
control of the OPR staff;
     Responsible for conducting environmental analyses and 
preparing documentation, including environmental assessments and 
environmental impact statements; and
     Paid by the project applicant(s).
    Copies of the handbook are available at: Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, Division of Public Information, 941 North Capitol Street, 
N.W., Room 3104, Washington, DC 20426, [phone]
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-25659 Filed 10-17-94; 8:45 am]
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