Wanapa Energy Center; Notice of Availability of Record of Decision (ROD), 10612 [05-4219]

Download as PDF 10612 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 42 / Friday, March 4, 2005 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Bonneville Power Administration Energy Information Administration Wanapa Energy Center; Notice of Availability of Record of Decision (ROD) Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD). ACTION: This notice announces the availability of the ROD to implement the proposed action identified in the Wanapa Energy Center Final Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/ EIS–0342, December 2004). Under the proposed action, Bonneville will offer contract terms for interconnection of the Wanapa Energy Center with the Federal Columbia River Transmission System, as requested by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The proposed project involves constructing and operating a 1,200-megawatt, natural gas-fired, combined-cycle power generation facility at a 47-acre site on tribal trust land near the Cities of Hermiston and Umatilla in Umatilla County, Oregon. Wanapa may construct this project in phases. A new switchyard will be constructed at the Wanapa site, and Bonneville will construct a new 500-kilovolt singlecircuit transmission line from this switchyard 4.4 miles west to Bonneville’s existing McNary Substation, which Bonneville will expand by about 2.75 acres on the east side. SUMMARY: Copies of the ROD and EIS may be obtained by calling BPA’s tollfree document request line, 1–800–622– 4520. The ROD and EIS are also available on our Web site, https:// www.efw.bpa.gov. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Thomas C. McKinney, Bonneville Power Administration—KEC–4, PO Box 3621, Portland, Oregon, 97208–3621; toll-free telephone number 1–800–282–3713; fax number 503–230–5699; or e-mail tcmckinney@bpa.gov. Issued in Portland, Oregon, on February 24, 2005. Steven G. Hickok, Deputy Administrator. [FR Doc. 05–4219 Filed 3–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P VerDate jul<14>2003 19:07 Mar 03, 2005 Jkt 205001 Energy Information Administration (EIA), Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request. AGENCY: Bonneville Power Administration (Bonneville), Department of Energy (DOE). AGENCY: SUMMARY: The EIA has submitted the Residential Energy Consumption Survey to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and a reinstatement under section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). DATES: Comments must be filed by April 4, 2005. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so within that period, you should contact the OMB Desk Officer for DOE listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Send comments to OMB Desk Officer for DOE, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. To ensure receipt of the comments by the due date, submission by FAX (202) 395– 7285) is recommended. The mailing address is 726 Jackson Place, NW., Washington, DC 20503. (A copy of your comments should also be provided to EIA’s Statistics and Methods Group at the address below.) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information should be directed to Grace Sutherland. To ensure receipt of the comments by the due date, submission by FAX (202) 287–1705) or e-mail (grace.sutherland@eia.doe.gov) is recommended. The mailing address is Statistics and Methods Group (EI–70), Forrestal Building, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585–0670. Ms. Sutherland may be contacted by telephone at (202) 287–1712. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This section contains the following information about the energy information collection submitted to OMB for review: (1) The collection numbers and title; (2) the sponsor (i.e., the Department of Energy component); (3) the current OMB docket number (if applicable); (4) the type of request (i.e., new, revision, extension, or reinstatement); (5) response obligation (i.e., mandatory, voluntary, or required to obtain or retain benefits); (6) a description of the need for and proposed use of the information; (7) a categorical description of the likely PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 respondents; and (8) an estimate of the total annual reporting burden (i.e., the estimated number of likely respondents times the proposed frequency of response per year times the average hours per response). 1. Forms EIA–457 A/G ‘‘Residential Energy Consumption Survey.’’ 2. Energy Information Administration. 3. OMB Number 1905–0092. 4. Reinstatement. 5. Mandatory. 6. EIA’s Residential Energy Consumption Survey (RECS) collects basic data necessary to meet EIA’s legislative mandates as well as the energy consumption and expenditures and related subjects for the household sector of the U.S. economy. 7. Individuals, Federal, State, and local Government as well as Business or other for-profit. 8. 2,341 hours of burden. Please refer to the supporting statement as well as the proposed forms and instructions for more information about the purpose, who must report, when to report, where to submit, the elements to be reported, detailed instructions, provisions for confidentiality, and uses (including possible nonstatistical uses) of the information. For instructions on obtaining materials, see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Statutory Authority: Section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104–13) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Issued in Washington, DC, February 24, 2005. Jay H. Casselberry, Agency Clearance Officer, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy Information Administration. [FR Doc. 05–4224 Filed 3–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ORD–2004–0022; FRL–7880–7] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Technology Performance and Product Information to Support Vendor Information Summaries (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 2154.02, OMB Control Number 2050–0194 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces E:\FR\FM\04MRN1.SGM 04MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Bonneville Power Administration


Wanapa Energy Center; Notice of Availability of Record of 
Decision (ROD)

AGENCY: Bonneville Power Administration (Bonneville), Department of 
Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD).

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of the ROD to implement 
the proposed action identified in the Wanapa Energy Center Final 
Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS-0342, December 2004). Under the 
proposed action, Bonneville will offer contract terms for 
interconnection of the Wanapa Energy Center with the Federal Columbia 
River Transmission System, as requested by the Confederated Tribes of 
the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The proposed project involves 
constructing and operating a 1,200-megawatt, natural gas-fired, 
combined-cycle power generation facility at a 47-acre site on tribal 
trust land near the Cities of Hermiston and Umatilla in Umatilla 
County, Oregon. Wanapa may construct this project in phases. A new 
switchyard will be constructed at the Wanapa site, and Bonneville will 
construct a new 500-kilovolt single-circuit transmission line from this 
switchyard 4.4 miles west to Bonneville's existing McNary Substation, 
which Bonneville will expand by about 2.75 acres on the east side.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD and EIS may be obtained by calling BPA's 
toll-free document request line, 1-800-622-4520. The ROD and EIS are 
also available on our Web site, https://www.efw.bpa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Thomas C. McKinney, Bonneville Power 
Administration--KEC-4, PO Box 3621, Portland, Oregon, 97208-3621; toll-
free telephone number 1-800-282-3713; fax number 503-230-5699; or e-
mail tcmckinney@bpa.gov.

    Issued in Portland, Oregon, on February 24, 2005.
Steven G. Hickok,
Deputy Administrator.
[FR Doc. 05-4219 Filed 3-3-05; 8:45 am]
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