FONSI for the construction and operation of geothermal production wells and a seismic monitoring network in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska.
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
May 28, 2010Southwest Alaska Regional Geothermal Energy Project
Based on DOE/EA-1759, DOE issued a finding of no significant impact to provide federal funding to the Naknek Electric Association to construct and operate geothermal production wells and a seismic monitoring network in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska. The proposed Southwest Alaska Regional Geothermal Energy Project includes activities to improve local infrastructure to allow access to the local geothermal resources to be evaluated for commercial power production.
For more information, see Southwest Alaska Regional Geothermal Energy Project.