Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.; Notice of Intent To Hold a Public Scoping Meeting and Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement

Résumé

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs, intends to hold a public scoping meeting and prepare an environmental impact statement in connection with potential impacts related to a project being proposed by Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc., (WFEC), of Anadarko, Oklahoma, and Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., (Brazos) of Waco, Texas. The proposal consists of the construction and operation of a 750 megawatt coal-fired electric generation facility at the existing Hugo Generating Station near Hugo, Oklahoma.