Corriveau Hydroelectric Project; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Terms and Conditions, Recommendations, and Prescriptions, 15409-15410 [E6-4464]
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with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: Exemption
from Licensing.
b. Project No.: 12608–000.
c. Date filed: August 15, 2005.
d. Applicant: Alternatives Unlimited,
Inc.
e. Name of Project: Alternatives
Hydro Power Project.
f. Location: On the Mumford River, in
the Town of Northbridge, Worcester
County, Massachusetts. The project
would not use Federal land.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utility
Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16
U.S.C. 2705 and 2708.
h. Applicant Contact: Kathleen D.
Hervol. Beals and Thomas, Inc.
Reservoir Corporate Center, 144
Turnpike Road (Route 9), Southborough,
MA 01772–2104, (508) 366–0560.
i. FERC Contact: Stefanie Harris, (202)
502–6653 or stefanie.harris@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions is May 22,
2006; reply comments are due 105 days
from the date of this notice.
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 whose
name appears 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.
Comments, recommendations, terms
and conditions, and prescriptions 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 (https://www.ferc.gov) under the
‘‘eFiling’’ link.
k. This application has been accepted
and is now ready for environmental
analysis at this time.
l. Description of Project: The
Alternatives Hydro Power Project would
consist of: (1) The existing 127-foot-long
by 15.5-foot-high Ring Shop Dam
consisting of a concrete 9.5-foot-high
spillway topped with 2.5-foot-high
flashboards, a waste gate, and two inlet
structures located at the north and south
ends of the spillway; (2) an existing 1.3acre reservoir enlarged to 2 acres with
a normal full pond elevation of 285.1
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feet above mean sea level; (3) a restored
8-foot-wide head gated intake structure;
(4) a new 23-foot by 6-foot metal service
platform (to be enclosed for a future
powerhouse) located at the south side of
the dam containing three generating
units with a total installed capacity of
45 kilowatts; and (5) appurtenant
facilities. The restored project would
have an average annual generation of
340 megawatt-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 at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY,
(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available
for inspection and reproduction at the
address in item h. above.
All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital
letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘REPLY
COMMENTS’’,
‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
AND CONDITIONS,’’ or
‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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 submitting the
filing; and (4) otherwise comply with
the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
through 385.2005. All comments,
recommendations, terms and conditions
or prescriptions must set forth their
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply
with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b).
Agencies may obtain copies of the
application directly from the applicant.
Each filing must be accompanied by
proof of service on all persons listed on
the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b), and
385.2010.
You may also 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. Procedural schedule: The
Commission staff proposes to issue one
Environmental Assessment (EA) rather
than issuing a draft and final EA. Staff
intends to allow 30 days for entities to
comment on the EA, and will take into
consideration all comments received on
the EA before final action is taken on
the exemption application. The
application will be processed according
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to the schedule, but revisions to the
schedule may be made as appropriate:
Action
Notice of the availability of
the EA.
Ready for Commission decision on the application.
Date
August 2006.
October 2006.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6–4463 Filed 3–27–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 12629–000]
Corriveau Hydroelectric Project; Notice
of Application Accepted for Filing,
Soliciting Motions To Intervene and
Protests, Ready for Environmental
Analysis, and Soliciting Comments,
Terms and Conditions,
Recommendations, and Prescriptions
March 21, 2006.
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: 5–MW
Exemption.
b. Project No.: 12629–000.
c. Date filed: December 7, 2005.
d. Applicant: F & B Wood Corp.
e. Name of Project: Corriveau
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Swift River, near
the town of Mexico, Oxford County,
Maine. This project does not occupy
federal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utilities
Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16
U.S.C. 2705, 2708.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. James D.
Sysko, Small Hydro East, 524 Jim’s
Drive, Newry, Maine 04261. (207) 824–
3244.
i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer,
(202) 502–6093, encer@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing motions to
intervene and protests, comments, terms
and conditions, recommendations, and
prescriptions: 19, 2006. All reply
comments must be filed with the
Commission within 105 days from the
date of this notice.
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
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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.
Motions to intervene, protests,
comments, terms and conditions,
recommendations, and prescriptions
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 (https://
www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link.
k. This application has been accepted
and is now ready for environmental
analysis.
l. Description of Project: The
Corriveau Hydroelectric Project would
consist of the following existing
facilities: (1) The 150-foot-long by 9foot-high dam; (2) a 2.0 acre reservoir,
(3) a 125-foot-long intake canal; (4) a
powerhouse containing three generating
units with total installed generating
capacity of 350 kilowatts (kW); and (4)
appurtenant facilities. The restored
project would have an average annual
generation of 1,306,900 kilowatt-hours.
The dam and existing project facilities
are owned by the applicant.
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
FERCO Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY,
(202) 502–8659. A copy is also 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 deadline date for the
particular application, 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
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later than 120 days after the specified
deadline date for the particular
application. 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, if such an application may be
filed, either a preliminary permit
application or a development
application (specify which type of
application). A notice of intent must be
served on the applicant(s) named in this
public notice.
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.
All filings must (1) Bear in all capital
letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’, ‘‘MOTION
TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘NOTICE OF
INTENT TO FILE COMPETING
APPLICATION,’’ ‘‘COMPETING
APPLICATION,’’ ‘‘COMMENTS,’’
‘‘REPLY COMMENTS,’’
‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
AND CONDITIONS,’’ or
‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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. All
comments, recommendations, terms and
conditions or prescriptions must set
forth their evidentiary basis and
otherwise comply with the requirements
of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain
copies of the application directly from
the applicant. A copy of any protest or
motion to intervene must be served
upon each representative of the
applicant specified in the particular
application. A copy of all other filings
in reference to this application must be
accompanied by proof of service on all
persons listed in the service list
prepared by the Commission in this
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR
4.34(b) and 385.2010.
o. Procedural schedule: The
Commission staff proposes to issue one
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Environmental Assessment (EA) rather
than issuing a draft and final EA. Staff
intend to allow 30 days for entities to
comment on the EA, and will take into
consideration all comments received on
the EA before final action is taken on
the exemption application. The
application will be processed according
to the following schedule, but revisions
to the schedule may be made as
appropriate:
Action
Notice availability of EA .....
Ready for Commission Decision on Application.
Date
July 2006.
September
2006.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6–4464 Filed 3–27–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. ER02–2595, et al.]
Notice of Commission Staff
Attendance at Midwest ISO Advisory
Committee and Annual Stakeholder
Meetings
March 21, 2006.
The Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission hereby gives notice that
members of its staff may attend the
following Midwest Independent
Transmission System Operator, Inc.
(Midwest ISO) Advisory Committee and
Annual Stakeholder Meetings:
• Midwest ISO Advisory Committee
Meeting—April 12, 2006, 10 a.m.–11
a.m. (EST)
Lakeside Conference Center, 630 West
Carmel Drive, Carmel, IN 46032.
• Midwest ISO Annual Stakeholder
Meeting—April 19, 2006, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
(EST)
Marriott Indianapolis North, 3645
River Crossing parkway, Indianapolis,
IN 46240. 800–228–9290.
For further information regarding the
times and agendas of meetings, please
see https://www.midwestiso.org/
calendar/index.php or https://
www.midwestmarket.org.home.
The discussions at each of the
meetings described above may address
matters at issue in the following
proceedings:
Docket No. ER02–2595, et al., Midwest
Independent Transmission System
Operator, Inc.
Docket No. ER04–375, Midwest
Independent Transmission System
Operator, Inc., et al.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 12629-000]
Corriveau Hydroelectric Project; Notice of Application Accepted
for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for
Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Terms and Conditions,
Recommendations, and Prescriptions
March 21, 2006.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: 5-MW Exemption.
b. Project No.: 12629-000.
c. Date filed: December 7, 2005.
d. Applicant: F & B Wood Corp.
e. Name of Project: Corriveau Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Swift River, near the town of Mexico, Oxford
County, Maine. This project does not occupy federal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act of
1978, 16 U.S.C. 2705, 2708.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. James D. Sysko, Small Hydro East, 524
Jim's Drive, Newry, Maine 04261. (207) 824-3244.
i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, (202) 502-6093, encer@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments,
terms and conditions, recommendations, and prescriptions: 19, 2006. All
reply comments must be filed with the Commission within 105 days from
the date of this notice.
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
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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.
Motions to intervene, protests, comments, terms and conditions,
recommendations, and prescriptions 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 (https://www.ferc.gov) under the ``e-
Filing'' link.
k. This application has been accepted and is now ready for
environmental analysis.
l. Description of Project: The Corriveau Hydroelectric Project
would consist of the following existing facilities: (1) The 150-foot-
long by 9-foot-high dam; (2) a 2.0 acre reservoir, (3) a 125-foot-long
intake canal; (4) a powerhouse containing three generating units with
total installed generating capacity of 350 kilowatts (kW); and (4)
appurtenant facilities. The restored project would have an average
annual generation of 1,306,900 kilowatt-hours. The dam and existing
project facilities are owned by the applicant.
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
FERCO Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at 1-
866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is also 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 e-mail 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 deadline date
for the particular application, 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
deadline date for the particular application. 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, if such an application may
be filed, either a preliminary permit application or a development
application (specify which type of application). A notice of intent
must be served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice.
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.
All filings must (1) Bear in all capital letters the title
``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE
COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``COMMENTS,''
``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or
``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (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. All comments,
recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth
their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of
18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly
from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must
be served upon each representative of the applicant specified in the
particular application. A copy of all other filings in reference to
this application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons
listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.
o. Procedural schedule: The Commission staff proposes to issue one
Environmental Assessment (EA) rather than issuing a draft and final EA.
Staff intend to allow 30 days for entities to comment on the EA, and
will take into consideration all comments received on the EA before
final action is taken on the exemption application. The application
will be processed according to the following schedule, but revisions to
the schedule may be made as appropriate:
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Action Date
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Notice availability of EA.............. July 2006.
Ready for Commission Decision on September 2006.
Application.
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Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-4464 Filed 3-27-06; 8:45 am]
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