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This document summarizes the public meetings held regarding KeySpan LNG and the Algonquin Gas Transmission Pipeline from 2004 to 2005. It includes information on scoping meetings and DEIS comment meetings in Providence and Middletown. Key statistics about LNG operations, including the annual capacity of LNG tankers and daily gas supply rates, are highlighted. Furthermore, the document addresses compliance with current federal safety standards, noting existing discrepancies in LNG storage tank designs and the need for seismic evaluations.
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Item No. C- 3 KeySpan LNG & Algonquin Gas Transmission Pipeline June 30, 2005
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Item No. C- 3 List of Public Meetings. • June 3, 2004: Scoping Meeting (Providence) • June 4, 2004: Publically-attended Site Inspection (KeySpan Facility) • July 7, 2004: Scoping Meeting (Providence; Fields Point Area) • July 8, 2004: Scoping Meeting (Middletown) • January 11, 2005: DEIS Comment Meeting (Providence; Fields Point Area) • January 12, 2005: DEIS Comment Meeting (Middletown)
Item No. C- 3 KeySpan LNG, L.P. • 50 LNG tankers per year • 375,000 Mcf per day into Algonquin’s proposed facilities • up to 150,000 Mcf per day of vaporized LNG to New England Gas • 20,000 Mcf per day from its truck loading
Item No. C- 3 KeySpan LNG, L.P.Current Federal Safety Standards Not Met • LNG storage tank impoundment designed to 100 percent of the tank contents rather than 110 percent; • thermal radiation & flammable vapor exclusion zones extend offsite onto adjacent properties; • evaluation by a seismic consultant required to determine existing tank compliance with the 2001 edition of the NFPA, which increased the stringency and complexity of the seismic requirements.