FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, and Other Agency Authorizations, 51991-51992 [2014-20759]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 169 / Tuesday, September 2, 2014 / Notices proposed project will comply with the Clean Water Act. The Mississippi DEQ is also reviewing the project application under Title 11 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 6, Ch.1, Subch.3, which establishes the review of water quality certification applications. Based on an understanding between the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Mississippi DEQ, this public notice is also issued for the purpose of advising all interested persons that there is a decision pending before the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board on the request for section 401 water quality certification for this FERC license application. Any comments concerning the water quality certification request may be submitted to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Control at Post Office Box 2261, Jackson, Mississippi 39225–2261. The public comment period on the water quality certification extends 30 days from the date of publication of this notice. A copy of the public notice with a description of the project construction and operation is available for review at the Mississippi DEQ’s Jackson office. The complete application may be reviewed at the address listed in paragraph h. Dated: August 25, 2014. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2014–20761 Filed 8–29–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13702–002] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, and Other Agency Authorizations Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: Original Major License—Existing Dam. b. Project No.: 13702–002. c. Date filed: November 13, 2013. d. Applicant: FFP Missouri 2, LLC. e. Name of Project: Grenada Lake Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) existing Grenada Lake Dam, on the Yalobusha River, near the Town of Grenada, VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:57 Aug 29, 2014 Jkt 232001 Grenada County, Mississippi. The proposed project would occupy approximately 35.5 acres of federal lands administered by the Corps. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Thomas Feldman, Vice President, Project Development, Free Flow Power Corporation, 239 Causeway Street, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114; (978) 283–2822. i. FERC Contacts: Jeanne Edwards at (202) 502–6181, jeanne.edwards@ferc.gov or Patti Leppert at (202) 502–6034, patricia.leppert@ferc.gov. j. The deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests is 60 days from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene and protests and requests for cooperating agency status using the Commission’s eFiling system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P–13702–002. The Commission’s Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. k. This application has been accepted, but is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. l. The proposed project would utilize the Corps’ existing Grenada Lake Dam outlet works consisting of a concrete conduit outlet tunnel, regulating gates, and a stilling basin. The project would operate consistent with the Corps’ current operation policy. The proposed project would consist of the following new facilities: (1) A 327.5foot-long, 10.25-foot-diameter steel liner installed within the Corps’ existing concrete outlet tunnel; (2) a 50-foot-long with a varied width steel-lined concrete PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51991 bifurcation at the end of the Corps’ existing conduit to divide the flows between the Corps’ existing stilling basin and the project new powerhouse; (3) a 260-foot-long, 14-foot-diameter steel penstock; (4) an 86-foot-high by 78foot-wide by 50-foot-deep forebay; (5) a 120-foot-long by 60-foot-wide concrete powerhouse with two vertical Kaplan generating units with a total installed capacity of 9.0 megawatts; (6) a 150foot-long, 70 foot-wide tailrace channel; (7) a substation; (8) a 2,650-foot-long transmission line consisting of a 670foot-long, 4.160 kilovolt (kV) buried line from the powerhouse to the substation and a 1,980-foot-long, 12.5 kV overhead line from the substation to an existing utility-owned distribution line; and (9) appurtenant facilities. The project would have an estimated average annual generation of 31.0 gigawatt-hours. m. A copy of the application is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.FERC.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field, to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. A copy is available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above. Register online at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. n. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application must submit to the Commission, on or before the specified intervention deadline date, a competing development application, or a notice of intent to file such an application. Submission of a timely notice of intent allows an interested person to file the competing development application no later than 120 days after the specified intervention deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be accepted in response to this notice. A notice of intent must specify the exact name, business address, and telephone number of the prospective applicant, and must include an unequivocal statement of intent to submit a development application. A notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice. o. Anyone may submit a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 51992 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 169 / Tuesday, September 2, 2014 / Notices Commission will consider all protests filed, but only those who file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission’s Rules may become a party to the proceeding. Any protests or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified deadline date for the particular application. All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘PROTEST,’’ or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE,’’ ‘‘NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION,’’ or ‘‘COMPETING APPLICATION;’’ (2) set forth in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon the representative of the applicant. p. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Issue Notice of Acceptance—August 2014 Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments—October 2014 Comments on Scoping Document 1— November 2014 Issue Scoping Document 2 (if necessary)—December 2014 Issue notice of ready for environmental analysis—December 2014 Commission issues EA or draft EA— September 2015 Comments on EA or draft EA—October 2015 Commission issues final EA (if necessary)—April 2016 q. Other Agency Authorizations: Pursuant to section 401 of the Clean Water Act, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (Mississippi DEQ) must certify that discharge from the construction and operation of this proposed project will comply with the Clean Water Act. The Mississippi DEQ is also reviewing the project application under Title 11 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 6, Ch.1, Subch.3, which establishes the review of water quality certification applications. Based on an understanding between the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Mississippi DEQ, this public notice is also issued for the purpose of advising all interested persons that there is a decision pending before the Mississippi Environmental Quality VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:21 Aug 29, 2014 Jkt 232001 Permit Board on the request for section 401 water quality certification for this FERC license application. Any comments concerning the water quality certification request may be submitted to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Control at Post Office Box 2261, Jackson, Mississippi 39225–2261. The public comment period on the water quality certification extends 30 days from the date of publication of this notice. A copy of the public notice with a description of the project construction and operation is available for review at the Mississippi DEQ’s Jackson office. The complete application may be reviewed at the address listed in paragraph h. Dated: August 25, 2014. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2014–20759 Filed 8–29–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 405–111] Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene and Protests Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Non-project use of project lands and waters; water withdrawal and discharge into licensed project waters. b. Project No.: 405–111. c. Date Filed: June 30, 2014. d. Applicant: Exelon Generation Company, LLC. e. Name of Project: Conowingo Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Susquehanna River in Cecil and Harford Counties, Maryland and in Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contacts: Mr. Brian J. McManus, Van Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW., Seventh Floor, Washington, DC 20007– 3877, telephone (202) 298–3720, and email address: bzm@vnf.com. i. FERC Contact: CarLisa LintonPeters, telephone: (202) 502–8416, and email address: Carlisa.linton-peters@ ferc.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission. All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commissions Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. If unable to be filed electronically documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. Please include the project number (P–405–111) on any comments or motions filed. k. Description of Request: Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon or licensee) proposes to permit Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC or permitee) use of the Conowingo Project waters and lands for the withdraw and discharge of water necessary to support the combinedcycle electric power generating plant known as the Wildcat Point Generation Project that ODEC proposes to build and operate in Cecil County, Maryland. The proposed non-project use of project lands would include the construction and installation of a water intake structure and pipeline extending into the Conowingo reservoir, an off-site pumphouse and pipeline, and an outfall structure and pipeline that would discharge return water back into the reservoir. The amount of the proposed water withdraw from the Conowingo Project reservoir would not exceed 8.7 million gallons per day (mgd) and the return water would not exceed 0.8 mgd, for a total consumptive use of 7.9 mgd. ODEC would use water from the Conowingo reservoir for cooling and process water for the new generating facilities. The proposed Wildcat Point Generation Project would be located outside of the Conowingo Project boundary, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission’s Public Reference Room, located at 888 First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13702-002]


FFP Missouri 2, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, 
Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, and Other Agency 
Authorizations

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Original Major License--Existing Dam.
    b. Project No.: 13702-002.
    c. Date filed: November 13, 2013.
    d. Applicant: FFP Missouri 2, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Grenada Lake Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers' (Corps) existing Grenada Lake Dam, on the Yalobusha 
River, near the Town of Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi. The 
proposed project would occupy approximately 35.5 acres of federal lands 
administered by the Corps.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Thomas Feldman, Vice President, Project 
Development, Free Flow Power Corporation, 239 Causeway Street, Suite 
300, Boston, MA 02114; (978) 283-2822.
    i. FERC Contacts: Jeanne Edwards at (202) 502-6181, 
jeanne.edwards@ferc.gov or Patti Leppert at (202) 502-6034, 
patricia.leppert@ferc.gov.
    j. The deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests is 60 
days from the issuance date of this notice.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
motions to intervene and protests and requests for cooperating agency 
status using the Commission's eFiling system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 
6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system 
at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your 
name and contact information at the end of your comments. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-13702-002.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing 
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each 
person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an 
intervenor files comments or documents with the Commission relating to 
the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a 
particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document 
on that resource agency.
    k. This application has been accepted, but is not ready for 
environmental analysis at this time.
    l. The proposed project would utilize the Corps' existing Grenada 
Lake Dam outlet works consisting of a concrete conduit outlet tunnel, 
regulating gates, and a stilling basin. The project would operate 
consistent with the Corps' current operation policy.
    The proposed project would consist of the following new facilities: 
(1) A 327.5-foot-long, 10.25-foot-diameter steel liner installed within 
the Corps' existing concrete outlet tunnel; (2) a 50-foot-long with a 
varied width steel-lined concrete bifurcation at the end of the Corps' 
existing conduit to divide the flows between the Corps' existing 
stilling basin and the project new powerhouse; (3) a 260-foot-long, 14-
foot-diameter steel penstock; (4) an 86-foot-high by 78-foot-wide by 
50-foot-deep forebay; (5) a 120-foot-long by 60-foot-wide concrete 
powerhouse with two vertical Kaplan generating units with a total 
installed capacity of 9.0 megawatts; (6) a 150-foot-long, 70 foot-wide 
tailrace channel; (7) a substation; (8) a 2,650-foot-long transmission 
line consisting of a 670-foot-long, 4.160 kilovolt (kV) buried line 
from the powerhouse to the substation and a 1,980-foot-long, 12.5 kV 
overhead line from the substation to an existing utility-owned 
distribution line; and (9) appurtenant facilities. The project would 
have an estimated average annual generation of 31.0 gigawatt-hours.
    m. A copy of the application is available for review at the 
Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the 
Commission's Web site at https://www.FERC.gov, using the ``eLibrary'' 
link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field, to access the document. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support. A copy is available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item h above.
    Register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    n. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application 
must submit to the Commission, on or before the specified intervention 
deadline date, a competing development application, or a notice of 
intent to file such an application. Submission of a timely notice of 
intent allows an interested person to file the competing development 
application no later than 120 days after the specified intervention 
deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be 
accepted in response to this notice.
    A notice of intent must specify the exact name, business address, 
and telephone number of the prospective applicant, and must include an 
unequivocal statement of intent to submit a development application. A 
notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this 
public notice.
    o. Anyone may submit a protest, or a motion to intervene in 
accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 
CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In determining the appropriate 
action to take, the

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Commission will consider all protests filed, but only those who file a 
motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules may 
become a party to the proceeding. Any protests or motions to intervene 
must be received on or before the specified deadline date for the 
particular application.
    All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title 
``PROTEST,'' or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE,'' ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE 
COMPETING APPLICATION,'' or ``COMPETING APPLICATION;'' (2) set forth in 
the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the 
application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, 
address, and telephone number of the person protesting or intervening; 
and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 
through 385.2005. Agencies may obtain copies of the application 
directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to 
intervene must be served upon the representative of the applicant.
    p. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according 
to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule 
will be made as appropriate.

Issue Notice of Acceptance--August 2014
Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments--October 2014
Comments on Scoping Document 1--November 2014
Issue Scoping Document 2 (if necessary)--December 2014
Issue notice of ready for environmental analysis--December 2014
Commission issues EA or draft EA--September 2015
Comments on EA or draft EA--October 2015
Commission issues final EA (if necessary)--April 2016

    q. Other Agency Authorizations: Pursuant to section 401 of the 
Clean Water Act, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality 
(Mississippi DEQ) must certify that discharge from the construction and 
operation of this proposed project will comply with the Clean Water 
Act. The Mississippi DEQ is also reviewing the project application 
under Title 11 Miss. Admin. Code, Pt. 6, Ch.1, Subch.3, which 
establishes the review of water quality certification applications. 
Based on an understanding between the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (FERC) and the Mississippi DEQ, this public notice is also 
issued for the purpose of advising all interested persons that there is 
a decision pending before the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit 
Board on the request for section 401 water quality certification for 
this FERC license application. Any comments concerning the water 
quality certification request may be submitted to the Mississippi 
Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Control at 
Post Office Box 2261, Jackson, Mississippi 39225-2261. The public 
comment period on the water quality certification extends 30 days from 
the date of publication of this notice. A copy of the public notice 
with a description of the project construction and operation is 
available for review at the Mississippi DEQ's Jackson office. The 
complete application may be reviewed at the address listed in paragraph 
h.

    Dated: August 25, 2014.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-20759 Filed 8-29-14; 8:45 am]
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