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Routine Energy Administrative Notice List Items

Electric Generating Facility

FEDERAL

1.      National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, EMF, Electric and Magnetic Fields Associated with the Use of Electric Power  (June 2002), available at http://www.nema.org/gov/ehs/positions/upload/niehsqa.pdf

2.      National Research Council, Research on Power-Frequency Fields Completed Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (National Academy of Sciences, 1999), available at http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309065437

3.      Proclamation No. 8460, 74 Fed. Reg. 234 (December 8, 2009), available at http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=86954

4.      National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Register of Historic Places (July 2010), available at http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/research/index.htm

       REGIONAL

5.      ISO-New England, Inc., Power Generation and Fuel Diversity in New England (August 25, 2005), available at http://www.iso-ne.com/pubs/whtpprs/iso_ne_paper.pdf

6.      ISO-New England, Inc., Electricity Costs White Paper (June 1, 2006), available at http://www.iso-ne.com/pubs/whtpprs/elec_costs_wht_ppr.pdf

7.      ISO New England, Inc., 2010 Regional System Plan (October 28, 2010), available at http://www.iso-ne.com/trans/rsp/2010/index.html

8.      ISO New England, Inc., 2011 Regional System Plan (October 21, 2011), available at http://www.iso-ne.com/trans/rsp/2011/index.html

STATE

Connecticut Siting Council

9.      Connecticut Siting Council, Electric and Magnetic Field Best Management Practices for the Construction of Electric Transmission Lines in Connecticut (December 14, 2007), available at https://www.ct.gov/csc/emf-bmp

10.  Connecticut Siting Council, Review of the Connecticut Electric Utilities Ten-Year Forecast of Loads and Resources 2008-2017 (November 21, 2008), available at  https://www.ct.gov/csc/cwp/view.asp?a=950&Q=429820&PM=1

11.  Connecticut Siting Council, 2009 Forecast of Electric Loads and Resources, as updated (October 8, 2009) available at /lib/csc/f2009/f-2009final[2].pdf

12.  Connecticut Siting Council, White Paper on the Security of Siting Energy Facilities (October 8, 2009), available at /lib/csc/docket_346/whiteppr_final.pdf

        Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

13.  Connecticut Council on Soil and Water Conservation, State of Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Connecticut Guidelines for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control, DEP Bulletin 34 (May 2002, last revised September 2007), available at https://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2720&q=325660&depNav_GID=1654

14.  State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, The Connecticut Stormwater Quality Manual (2004), available at https://www.ct.gov/DEP/cwp/view.asp?a=2721&q=325704&depNav_GID=1654#download

15.  Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Amphibians and Reptiles in Connecticut , DEP Bulletin 32, Michael W. Klemens (2000), available at http://ctdepstore.com/Amphibians-and-Reptiles-in-Connecticut-101.htm

16.  Planning and Standards Division, Bureau of Water Management, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Water Quality Standards, (Surface Water Quality Standards Effective December 17, 2002 and Ground Water Quality Standards Effective April 12, 1996), available at https://www.ct.gov/dep/lib/dep/water/water_quality_standards/wqs.pdf

17.  Connecticut Air Quality Standards, Connecticut Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection, Regs. Conn. State Agencies §§ 22a-174-24, et seq. (2006).

18.  Connecticut Noise Control Regulations, Connecticut Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection, Regs. Conn. State Agencies §§22a-69-1, et seq. (2006).

19.  An Act Concerning Environmental Justice Communities and the Storage of Asbestos-Containing Material, as amended, 2008 Conn. Acts 94 (Reg. Sess.), codified at Conn. Gen. Stat. §22a-20a (2009), available at http://www.cga.ct.gov/2008/ACT/PA/2008PA-00094-R00HB-05145-PA.htm

Department of Public Health

20.  Connecticut Department of Public Health, Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMF): Health Concerns Fact Sheet (April 2008), available at https://www.ct.gov/dph/lib/dph/environmental_health/eoha/pdf/emf_fact_sheet_-_2008.pdf

        Department of Transportation

21.  State of Connecticut Department of Transportation, ConnDOT Drainage Manual (2000, last revised December 2003), available at https://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?a=3200&q=260116

        Other State Agencies

22.  State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management, Conservation and Development Policies Plan for Connecticut 2005-2010 (July 6, 2005), available at https://www.ct.gov/opm/cwp/view.asp?a=2990&q=383182

23.  Connecticut Energy Advisory Board, 2007 Energy Plan for Connecticut (February 6, 2007), available at http://www.ctenergy.org/pdf/2007_Energy_Plan.pdf

24.  State of Connecticut Energy Conservation Management Board, Energy Efficiency: Investing in Connecticut’s Future (March 1, 2007), available at https://www.ct.gov/dep/lib/dep/air/regulations/proposed_and_reports/app8q.pdf

25.  Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, FY 2011 – FY 2012 Comprehensive Plan (June 14, 2010), available at http://www.ctcleanenergy.com/Portals/0/FINAL%20DRAFT%20CCEF%20FY%2011%2012%20Comprehensive%20Plan.pdf

26.  An Act Establishing Connecticut Heritage Areas, as amended, 2009 Conn. Acts 221 (Reg. Sess.), codified at Conn. Gen. Stat. §16a-27 (2010), available at  http://www.cga.ct.gov/2009/ACT/PA/2009PA-00221-R00HB-06584-PA.htm

27.  State Plan of Conservation and Development, as amended, Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 16a-27 to 16a-32a (2010).

TECHNICAL

28.  Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE Standard Procedures for Measurement of Power Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields From AC Power Lines, IEEE Std 644-1994 (Reaffirmed 2008) (March 27, 2008), available at https://sbwsweb.ieee.org/ecustomercme_enu/start.swe?SWECmd=GotoView&SWEView=Catalog+View+(eSales)_Standards_IEEE&mem_type=Customer&SWEHo=sbwsweb.ieee.org&SWETS=1192713657

29.  Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE Guide for the Design, Construction, and Operation of Safe and Reliable Substations for Environmental Acceptance, IEEE Std 1127-1998 (Reaffirmed 2009) (December 5, 2009), available at https://sbwsweb.ieee.org/ecustomercme_enu/start.swe?SWECmd=GotoView&SWEView=Catalog+View+(eSales)_Standards_IEEE&mem_type=Customer&SWEHo=sbwsweb.ieee.org&SWETS=1192713657

30.  American National Standards Institute, National Electrical Safety Code, ANSI C2-2007 (June 16, 2006).

31.  Exponent, Inc., EMF and Health:  Review and Update of the Scientific Research (January 28, 2009), available at http://transmission.bchydro.com/NR/rdonlyres/DEF09171-908A-48DF-A9DA-F28676D239FD/0/Exponent2009EMFUpdate0209.pdf

32.  The Brattle Group, Connecticut Light and Power, and the United Illuminating Company, Integrated Resource Plan for Connecticut (January 1, 2010), available at http://www.ctenergy.org/pdf/2010IRP.pdf.

        ENVIRONMENTAL

33.  Richard M. DeGraaf & Deborah D. Rudis, New England Wildlife: Habitat, Natural History, and Distribution (University of Massachusetts Press, 1983), available at http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/4148

34.  Aram J.K. Calhoun & Michael W. Klemens, Best Development Practices: Conserving Pool-Breeding Amphibians in Residential and Commercial Developments in the Northeastern United States, MCA Technical Paper No. 5 (Metropolitan Conservation Alliance 2002), available at http://www.umaine.edu/vernalpools/PDFs/Best%20Development%20Practices%20%20-%20%20Conserving%20Pool-breeding%20Amph.pdf

35.  Aram J.K. Calhoun, et. al., Conserving pool-breeding amphibians in human-dominated landscapes through local implementation of Best Development Practices,  Wetlands Ecology and Management, July 9, 2004 at 291, available at http://www.maineaudubon.org/resource/documents/CalhounWEMpaper.pdf

        MAPS

36.  Natural Resources Division, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Atlas of Connecticut Topographic Maps, DEP Bulletin 17 (1992), available at http://www.ctdepstore.com/Maps_c16.htm;jsessionid=1FF9EB902F8695DF048A7BD535715052.qscstrfrnt02

37.  State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Natural Diversity Database Map, available at https://www.depdata.ct.gov/naturalresources/endangeredspecies/nddbpdfs.asp

38.  Connecticut Forest & Park Association, Connecticut Walk Book East (Ann T. Colson & Cindi D. Pietrzyk, eds., 19th ed. 2005), available at http://www.ctwoodlands.org/node/17

39.  Connecticut Forest & Park Association, Connecticut Walk Book West (Ann T. Colson, ed., 19th ed. 2006), available at http://www.ctwoodlands.org/node/17

40.  State of Connecticut Department of Transportation, Connecticut Official State Tourism Map (2007-2009), available at http://www.ctbound.org/

41.  National Audubon Society, Connecticut Important Bird Areas (last updated June 25, 2010), available at http://iba.audubon.org/iba/stateIndex.do?state=US-CT

42.  Mail-A-Map Street Map, (Harbor Publications 2003).

43.  United States Geological Survey, Connecticut Topographic Map Collection, available at http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/mash_up/topos.html