Notice of Proposed Major Utility Facility (New Pipeline Construction) Dominion Energy Ohio C"DEO) is planning to replace approximately 12,342 feet of an existing eight ( inch diameter pipeline with 17.170 ect of 12-inch diametor pipelinc. The new pipeline rote is located within Duchouguet Township Auglaine County, Ohio. The project area begins on the north side of Buckland-Boldem Road, approximately 2,600 foet (0.5 ofa mile) west of the intersection of Hauss Road and Buckland-Holden Road It will be installed in the road right-of way along Buckland-Molden Road. Wapakoncta-Cridensville Road and Lanee The kocation of the proposod new piplcine is shown on the map below Auglaize Caunty, Onlo A Letter of Notification (LON) has been filed with the Ohio Power Siting Board (Board) as Case No. 18-1341-GA- BLN in order to consaruct, operate and maintain the proposed pipeline desersbed above. The following public officials were served a complete copy of the LON: Don Regula. Douglas A. Spencer, and John N. Bergman Auglaine County Commissioners: Douglas Reinhart, P. PS.. Auglaize County Engineer: 1.co Brown·Chairman ofthe Auglaize County Soil & Water Commation District; the Auglaine County Regional Planning Commission; and Rick J. Place, Bruce Rebrbachet, and Dwight The LON is available for public inspectice at the Auglaize Counsy Public Labrary, 116 W. Main Street, Cridersvillie Ohio 45806 In addition, Dominion Energy Ohio at its oftlice 320 Springside Drive, Suite 320, Akron. Oll 44333 has a complete copy of the Leter of Notification for viewing by members of the public. A copy of the accelerated Choose the case numbet of this case and double click to view the filings made by DEO. Copies of all tlings in this ease can be located at the Obio Power Siting Board website at http:/www.opsb.ohio.gow by scrollieg down so "Pending Cases The Ohio Power Siting Board will review the Letter of Notification in accordance with Ohio Revised Code Soction 4906 10(A) which states that thc Board shall not grant a certificate for the constructiont, opcration, and maintenance of a majoe utilay Ecility, either as proposed or as modified by the Beard, unless it finds and determines all of dhe ollowing:(1) The basis of the need for the facility, (2) The nature of the probable environmental impact:; (3) Tha the facility represents the minimum adverse environmental impact, coesidering the state of available technology and the nature and cocnomics of the various albernatives, and other pertinent considerations: (4) In the case of an clectric transmission line, that the facility is consistent with rcgional plans for expansion of the electric power grid of the clectrie systems scrving this state and intereonnected utility sysiens and that the facility will serve the interests of elecaric system econoemy and reliability; (5) That the facility will comply with Chapsers 3704, 3734, and 6111 of the Revised Code and all rules and standards adopted under those chapters and under Sectioes 1501.33, 150134, and 4561.32 of the Revised Code. In deermining whether the facility will comply with all rules and standards adopted under Scction 4561.32 of the Revised Code, the board shall consult with the odice of aviation of the division of multi-modal planning and programs of the deportment of trutsportation under Soction 4561 341 of the Revised Code; (6) That the faciity will senve the publie interest, convenience, and necessity: (7) to addition to the provisions coetained in divisions (A1) o(6) of this section and rules adopted under those divisions, what its impact will be on the viability as agricultural land of any land in an existing agriculural district established under Chapter 929 of the Revised Code that is locatod within the site and altemative site of the proposed majoe utility Eacility; rules adoped to evaluate impact urder Division (A×7) of this section shall not require the compilatie, creation, submission, or production of any inforeeation, document, or other data pertaining to land not located within the site and alternative site: Led 8) That the facility incorporates maximum feasible water conservation practices as determined by the board, considering available technology and the nature and economics of the various altematives. Affected 4906-2-12 with the Board up to ten 10) days following the publication of this notice. Comments or motions should be addressed to the Chio Power Siting Board 180 Fast Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215-3793 and cite Case No 18-1341-A-BLN. Persons may conacs the Ohio Power Saing Board at 1-866-270-0PSB (6772) persons may file comments or motions to intervene in accordance with Ohio Administrative Code Rule