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FEIS Volume 2 - Table of Contents

A. Potential Benefits and Costs of the Proposed Project

B. Visual and Socioeconomic Impacts of the Transmission Line in Canada

C. Wetland Impacts and Mitigation

D. Depletion of Groundwater Resources

E. Potential Deterioration of Groundwater Quality as a Result of Increased Extraction

F. Water Supply Characterization and Allocation Impacts

G. Impacts to Stream Baseflow

H. Environmental Risks Posed by the 2.5-Million-Gallon Diesel Fuel Storage Tank

I. Wastewater Disposal in Abbotsford

J. Impact of the Proposed Plant on Flooding

K. Cumulative Air Quality Impact Assessment

L. Health Effects of Transmission Lines

M. BACT Analysis

Letter 1 from Patricia Woodall, Resident - Response

Letter 2 from Elerine Shields, Lynden Resident - Response

Letter 3 from Shirley Harten and others, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 4 (Note: 2.5 MB file) from David Davidson, City of Sumas - Response

Letter 5 from John McKay, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 6 from Elerine Shields, Lynden Resident - Response

Letter 7 from Lawrence Silvis, Nooksack Resident - Response

Letter 8 from Robert Bos, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 9 from Douglas MacAdams and Christopher Smith, Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce - Response

Letter 10 from John McKay, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 11 from Patti Mullin, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 12 from Marilyn Paller, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 13 from Abbotsford Resident (Unsigned) - Response

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Letter 25 from K. Parllen, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 26 from K. Pinder, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 28 from Alison and Chris Rachel, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 29 from Grant Schettler, Resident - Response

Letter 30 from Schroeder Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 31 from Gail Signaldason and Henry Allen, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 32 from Chris Smith, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 35 from Catherine Sorenson, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 36 from Thomas and Frieda Tucker, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 37 from Shelly Ulife, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 38 from Mrs. Waddell, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 40 from Chris Barlow, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 41 from Burgess Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 42 from Dueck Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 43 from Debbie and Claudio Fatica, Abbotsford Residents - Response 

Letter 44 from Frly Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 45 from K.L. Gregory, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 46 from Anthony Heslenfeld, Abbotsford Resident - Response 

Letter 47 from Gerri and Doug Charles and others, Abbotsford Residents - Response 

Letter 48 from Audrey and Gordon Morris, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 49 from Doris Redekop, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 50 from Donald and Doreen Stevenson, Abbotsford Residents - Response

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Letter 52 from Nicole Wilcox, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 53 from Abbotsford Resident (Name Unreadable) - Response

Letter 54 from Abbotsford Resident (Name Unreadable) - Response

Letter 55 from Michael Bozzo, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 56 from C. and A. Brown, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 57 from John and Cynthia Clarke, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 58 from Currie-Johnson Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 59 from Daryl Dyck, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 60 from Beverly Herle, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 61 from Auton and Margaret Lind, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 62 from McLee and Ulmer, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 63 from Bob Parley, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 64 from Vera and Robert Sales, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 65 from William Vandermay, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 66 from Abbotsford Resident (Name Unreadable) - Response

Letter 67 from Winnifred Ayling, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 68 from Horst and Helga Bahls, Abbotsford Residents - Response

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Letter 72 from Patricia Goertzen, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 73 from Scott Golais, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 74 from Bob and Karen Grenzow, Sumas Residents - Response

Letter 75 from Barb Klassen, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 77 from Betty and Edward Peters, Abbotsford Residents -  Response

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Letter 89 from Dan Vobrs, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 90 from J. Worst, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 92 from Abbotsford Resident (Not Signed) - Response

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Letter 94 from Ian Irvine, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 95 from Catherine Bignell, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 96 from Buckway Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

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Letter 99 from Gerber Family, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 100 from Susan Gilson and Ed Young, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 101 from H. Jansen and others, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 102 from Jim and Janet Peters, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 103 from Clifford Rowley, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 106 from John Frey, Resident - Response

Letter 107 from Fred and Laurie Hoekstra, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 108 from Rogine Battel, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 109 from John and Mary Dreyer, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 110 from Wayne Finet, Everson Resident - Response

Letter 111 from Mary Foster, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 112 from Ariana Frego, Resident - Response

Letter 113 from Dakota Frego, Resident - Response

Letter 114 from Elizabeth Frego, Resident - Response

Letter 115 from Taryn Frego, Resident - Response

Letter 116 from Manfred and Caroline Harder, Chilliwack Residents - Response

Letter 117 from Connie Hoag, Whatcom County Council - Response

Letter 118 from Sharon Huget, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 119 from M. Johnson, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 120 from G.B. Keryldik, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 121 from Bob King, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 122 from Darlene Klassen, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 123 from Heidi Macdonald, Resident - Response

Letter 124 from Michael Macdonald, Resident - Response

Letter 125 from John McKay, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 126 from K.G. Mikism, Resident - Response

Letter 127 from Stanley Schmidt, Resident - Response

Letter 128 from Lisa Sieben, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 129 from Abbotsford Resident (Name Unreadable) - Response

Letter 130 from Kelly Wall, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 131 from David and Valerie Wallace, Abbotsford Residents - Response

Letter 132 from H. Wiebe, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 133 from Gillian Arsenault, MD, Fraser Valley Health Region - Response

Letter 134 (Note: 2.3 MB file) from Mary Barrett, Washington State Attorney General’s Office - Response

Letter 135 from Kaleen Cottingham, Washington State Department of Natural Resources - Response

Letter 136 from Ernie Cuming, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 137 from Richard Danziger, City of Abbotsford - Response

Letter 138 from K. Kehler, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 139 from Susan Kehler, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 140 from Barbara Leeming, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 141 from Curt Leigh, Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife - Response

Letter 142 from Dirk Petty, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 143 from Mark Porter, Sumas Resident - Response

Letter 144 from Marilyn Showalter and others, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission and Washington Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development - Response

Letter 145 from Dale Steele, Sumas Resident - Response

Letter 146 from John van Dongen, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia - Response

Letter 147 from Andre Vitalis, Surrey Resident - Response

Letter 148 from Candice Ambrosio and Dean Rogers, Bellingham Residents - Response

Letter 149 from Paul DeBruyn, Everson Resident - Response

Letter 150 from Danielle Dixon, Northwest Energy Coalition - Response

Letter 151 from Ray Hellwig, Washington State Department of Ecology - Response

Letter 152 from Michael Kaufman, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 153 (Note: 1.3 MB file) from Robert Loch, Custer Resident - Response

Letter 154 from Marty McIntyre, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 155 from Diane Petty, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 156 from Andy Ross, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 157 from Sara Shields-Priddy, Lynden Resident - Response

Letter 158 from Ken Wilcox, Clean Water Alliance - Response

Letter 159 from Alan Wilhite, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 160 (Note: 2.8 MB file) from Margaret Eckenfelder, British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Land, and Parks - Response

Letter 161 from John Guenther, Whatcom County Planning and Development Services - Response

Letter 162 from Denise Mullen-Dalmer, British Columbia Ministry of Employment and Investment - Response

Letter 163 from Elerine Shields, Lynden Resident - Response

Letter 164 from Adrian Duncan, Environment Canada - Response

Letter 165 from Sean Barber, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 172 from June Buell, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 173 from Paul Buell, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 174 from Abbotsford Resident (Unsigned) - Response

Letter 175 from Shirley Pogue, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 179 from Peggy Searle, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 180 from D. Bryson, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 182 from Victor and Myrtle Ross, Abbotsford Residents - Response

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Letter 185 from George Keirstead, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Transcript of Public Hearing Held April 3, 2000 (Note: 3 MB file) in Bellingham (Incorporates Commentors 187 – 212) - Response

Supplemental Materials (Note: 3.3 MB file) Submitted at April 3 Public Hearing

Transcript of Public Hearing Held in Sumas on April 4, 2000 (Note: 2.8 MB file) (Incorporates Commentors 213 – 235) - Response

Letter 236 from A. N. Gregory, Abbotsford Resident - Response

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Letter 238 from Elliott Williamson, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 239 from Gerald Kingston, Fraser Valley Regional District - Response

Number 240 was inadvertently skipped in the numbering sequence. No Letter 240 exists.

Letter 241 from Bill Reimer, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 242 from Martin Klix, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 243 from Jim Heerinya, Sumas Resident - Response

Letter 244 from Rod Fadden, Sumas Resident - Response

Letter 245 from Julie Meleg, Resident - Response

Letter 246 from Lorraine Finet, Everson Resident - Response

Letter 247 from Ladd Shumway, Lynden Resident - Response

Letter 248 from Darla Valdez and others, Custer Resident - Response

Letter 249 from Veronica Burke, Sumas Resident - Response

Letter 250 from A.W. Zanatta, Abbotsford Resident - Response

Letter 251 from Abbotsford Resident (Name Unreadable) - Response

Letter 252 from Jean McKay, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 253 from Alan Wilhite, Bellingham Resident - Response

Letter 254 (Note: 1 MB file) from Marlene Noteboom, Lynden Resident - Response

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