The City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Soliciting Additional Study Requests and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments, 12678-12679 [E5-1096]

Download as PDF 12678 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 49 / Tuesday, March 15, 2005 / Notices way grantors, whose property may be used temporarily for project purposes, or who own homes within distances defined in the Commission’s regulations of certain aboveground facilities. By this notice we are also asking governmental agencies, especially those in Appendix 3, to express their interest in becoming cooperating agencies for the preparation of the EA. Additional Information Additional information about the project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, at 1–866–208–FERC or on the FERC Internet Web site (https://www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary link. Click on the eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search’’ and enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the Docket Number field. Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. In addition, the Commission now offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with notification of these filings, document summaries and direct links to the documents. Go to https:// www.ferc.gov/esubscribenow.htm. Finally, public meetings or site visits will be posted on the Commission’s calendar located at https://www.ferc.gov/ EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along with other related information. Linda Mitry, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–1084 Filed 3–14–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION [Project No. 7758–004] The City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Soliciting Additional Study Requests and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments March 8, 2005. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed VerDate jul<14>2003 15:31 Mar 14, 2005 Jkt 205001 with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: Subsequent Licensing. b. Project No.: 7758–004. c. Date Filed: February 25, 2005. d. Applicant: The City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department. e. Name of Project: Holyoke No. 4 Hydro Project. f. Location: On the Holyoke Canal (Connecticut River), Hampden County, Massachusetts. The project does not use lands of the United States. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Nancy J. Skancke, Law Offices of GKRSE, 1500 K St. NW., Suite 330, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 408–5400. i. FERC Contact: Jack Hannula, john.hannula@ferc.gov, (202) 502–8917. j. Cooperating Agencies: We are asking Federal, state, and local agencies and Indian tribes with jurisdiction and/ or special expertise with respect to environmental issues to cooperate with us in the preparation of the environmental document. Agencies who would like to request cooperating status should follow the instructions for filing comments described in item l. below. k. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if any resource agency, Indian tribe, or person believes that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian tribe, or person must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60 days from the date of filing of the application, and serve a copy of the request on the applicant. l. Deadline for Filing Additional Study Requests and Requests for Cooperating Agency Status: April 25, 2005. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 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. Additional study requests and requests for cooperating agency status PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site at (https://www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link. m. This application is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. n. Description of Project: The Holyoke No. 4 Project consists of: (a) Two 7-footdiameter and 76-foot-long penstocks drawing water from the first level canal of the Holyoke Canal System; (b) a powerhouse with 2 turbine-generator units with a total rated capacity of 760 kW in the first floor of a 3-story brick building; (c) two 13-foot-wide and 300foot-long tailraces discharging into the second level canal; (d) a 4.8-kV, 25-footlong transmission line; (e) the 0.48-kV generator leads; (f) the 0.48/4.8-kV transformer; and (g) appurtenant facilities. o. 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 three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@FERC.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3076 or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above. You may also register online at https://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. p. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Massachusetts State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36, CFR., at § 800.4. q. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will be processed according to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Issue Acceptance or Deficiency Letter: April 2005. Issue Scoping Document for Comments: May 2005. Notice that application is ready for environmental analysis: August 2005. Notice of the availability of the EA: February 2006. E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 49 / Tuesday, March 15, 2005 / Notices Ready for Commission’s decision on the Application: March 2006. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the ready for environmental analysis notice. Linda Mitry, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–1096 Filed 3–14–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests March 8, 2005. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Transfer of license. b. Project No.: 2304–006. c. Date Filed: March 2, 2005. d. Applicants: Phelps Dodge Morenci, Inc. (PDMI/Transferor) and Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP/Transferee). e. Name of Project: Blue Ridge Hydro. f. Location of Project: On East Clear Creek, a tributary of the Little Colorado River, and the East Verde River, a tributary of the Verde River, in Coconino and Gila Counties, Arizona. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicants Contacts: Cynthia Chandley, Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, PA, One North Central Avenue, Suite 1200, Phoenix, Arizona 85004, (602) 258–7701 (Transferor). Joel L. Greene, Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., 1500 K Street, NW., Suite 330, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 371–9889 (Transferee). i. FERC Contact: Regina Saizan, (202) 502–8765. j. Deadline for Filing Comments and Motions To Intervene: March 31, 2005. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the VerDate jul<14>2003 15:31 Mar 14, 2005 Jkt 205001 project number (P–2304–006) on any comments or motions filed. The Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure require all intervenors filing a document with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person in the official service list for the project. Further, if any 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 documents on that resource agency. k. Description of Application: The Applicants jointly and severally seek Commission approval to transfer the license for the Blue Ridge Hydro Project from PDMI to SRP. l. Location of Application: A copy of the application is available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission in the 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 using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–3676 or e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the addresses in item h. above. m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission’s mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission. n. Comments, Protests, or Motions To Intervene—Anyone may submit comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will consider all protests or other comments 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 comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified comment date for the particular application. o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents—Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed by providing the original and eight copies to: The PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12679 Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicants specified in the particular application. p. Agency Comments—Federal, State, and local agencies are invited to file comments on the described application. A copy of the application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicants. If an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency’s comments must also be sent to the Applicants’ representatives. Linda Mitry, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–1097 Filed 3–14–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests March 8, 2005. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Transfer of license. b. Project No: 309–043. c. Date Filed: March 1, 2005. d. Applicants: Reliant Energy MidAtlantic Power Holdings, LLC and Brascan Power Piney & Deep Creek LLC. e. Name and Location of Project: The Piney Hydroelectric Project is located on the Clarion River in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)—825(r). g. Applicant Contacts: For Brascan Power Piney & Deep Creek LLC: Amy S. Koch, Patton Boggs LLP, 2550 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20037, (202) 457– 5618; For Reliant Energy Mid-Atlantic Power Holdings, LLC: William J. Madden, Jr., Winston & Strawn, 1400 L Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005, (202) 371–5715. h. FERC Contact: Lynn R. Miles (202) 502–8763. i. Deadline for Filing Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene: March 31, 2005. All Documents (Original and Eight Copies) Should be Filed With: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12678-12679]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-1096]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Project No. 7758-004]


The City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department; Notice of 
Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Soliciting 
Additional Study Requests and Establishing Procedural Schedule for 
Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments

March 8, 2005.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Subsequent Licensing.
    b. Project No.: 7758-004.
    c. Date Filed: February 25, 2005.
    d. Applicant: The City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department.
    e. Name of Project: Holyoke No. 4 Hydro Project.
    f. Location: On the Holyoke Canal (Connecticut River), Hampden 
County, Massachusetts. The project does not use lands of the United 
States.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Nancy J. Skancke, Law Offices of GKRSE, 1500 
K St. NW., Suite 330, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 408-5400.
    i. FERC Contact: Jack Hannula, john.hannula@ferc.gov, (202) 502-
8917.
    j. Cooperating Agencies: We are asking Federal, state, and local 
agencies and Indian tribes with jurisdiction and/or special expertise 
with respect to environmental issues to cooperate with us in the 
preparation of the environmental document. Agencies who would like to 
request cooperating status should follow the instructions for filing 
comments described in item l. below.
    k. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the Commission's 
regulations, if any resource agency, Indian tribe, or person believes 
that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to 
form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the 
application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian tribe, or person 
must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60 
days from the date of filing of the application, and serve a copy of 
the request on the applicant.
    l. Deadline for Filing Additional Study Requests and Requests for 
Cooperating Agency Status: April 25, 2005.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
    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.
    Additional study requests and requests for cooperating agency 
status may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. 
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site 
at (https://www.ferc.gov) under the ``e-Filing'' link.
    m. This application is not ready for environmental analysis at this 
time.
    n. Description of Project: The Holyoke No. 4 Project consists of: 
(a) Two 7-foot-diameter and 76-foot-long penstocks drawing water from 
the first level canal of the Holyoke Canal System; (b) a powerhouse 
with 2 turbine-generator units with a total rated capacity of 760 kW in 
the first floor of a 3-story brick building; (c) two 13-foot-wide and 
300-foot-long tailraces discharging into the second level canal; (d) a 
4.8-kV, 25-foot-long transmission line; (e) the 0.48-kV generator 
leads; (f) the 0.48/4.8-kV transformer; and (g) appurtenant facilities.
    o. 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 three digits in the docket 
number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@FERC.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-
3076 or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for 
inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above.
    You may also register online at https://ferc.gov/docs-filing/
esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filings and 
issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, 
contact FERC Online Support.
    p. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the 
Massachusetts State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required 
by section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations 
of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36, CFR., at Sec.  
800.4.
    q. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will 
be processed according to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. 
Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate.

    Issue Acceptance or Deficiency Letter: April 2005.
    Issue Scoping Document for Comments: May 2005.
    Notice that application is ready for environmental analysis: 
August 2005.
    Notice of the availability of the EA: February 2006.

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    Ready for Commission's decision on the Application: March 2006.

    Final amendments to the application must be filed with the 
Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the ready 
for environmental analysis notice.

Linda Mitry,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-1096 Filed 3-14-05; 8:45 am]
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