2. Post-Scoping Notice for Norwich Public Utilities-Deep River Pumps Drives and Tanks

Municipality where project will be located: Lebanon

CEPA Determination:  On February 5, 2013 the the Department of Public Health published a Notice of Scoping to solicit public comments for Norwich Public Utilities (NPU) Deep River Pumps Drives and Tanks project in the Environmental Monitor.

Based on the DPH’s environmental assessment of this project which includes comments provided by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) dated March 7, 2013, it has been determined that the project does not require the preparation of an Environmental Impact Evaluation (EIE) under CEPA. The DPH will coordinate with NPU to ensure that the recommendations by the DEEP. 

The agency's conclusion is documented in a Memorandum of Findings and Determination and an Environmental Assessment Summary.

If you have questions about the project, you can contact the agency at:

What happens next: The DPH expects the project to go forward. This is expected to be the final notice of the project to be published in the Environmental Monitor.