Jefferson MD Community Association (www.jmdca.org)

File Your Comments with FERC

Our Docket Number: PF07-12-000

What is FERC? --- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, is an independent Federal agency that regulates the interstate transmission of natural gas, oil, and electricity. There are four ways to submit your comments to FERC:

Electronic Filing
Quick Comments
Paper Filing via the U.S. Postal Service
Voice your concerns at the June 19th Scope Meeting

Suggestions for writing your comments: Be courteous; Arguments based in fact are more helpful than just saying I don't want this near my town; Use your own words and speak from the heart. See the following PDF file for a list of concerns and ideas for your comments. You can also visit our Posting with FERC Forum for additional info.

Electronic Filing

eFiling is a file attachment process. Prepare your comments in a text file or word processor.
New users must first eRegister to use eFiling. After you complete the eRegister form, you will receive an email with a link that completes the process. The entire process takes less than 10 minutes.
Click on this link to go to FERC's eFiling page.
Note: FERC encourages paperless electronic filing.

Quick Comments

Quick Comments allows you to enter up to 6000 characters of text via the FERC web-site.
Quick Comments does not require eRegister. You only need to enter a name, email address, and optional phone number.
The Quick Comments User Guide can be viewed here.
Click on this link to go to FERC's Quick Comments page.

Paper Filing via the U.S. Postal Service

Complete a FERC Comment Sheet - See this PDF
Send an original and two copies of your letter to the following address:
    Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    888 First Street, N.E. Room 1A
    Washington, DC 20426

Reference Docket No. PF07-12-000 on all copies and label one copy for the attention of:
    Gas Branch 1, DG2E

Voice your concerns at the June 19th Scope Meeting

FERC is holding a meeting at the Ruritan Center on June 19th starting at 7:00pm for citizens to provide comments and voice their concerns.
The time allowed for comments will depend on the number of speakers. It may be as little as 2 or 3 minutes or as many as 10 to 15.
If you are concerned about speaking at a public meeting, bring your written comments and simply read them.

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