Idaho Power Company, Idaho/Oregon; Notice of Intent To Hold Public Meetings, 47804-47805 [E6-13624]

Download as PDF jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES 47804 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 160 / Friday, August 18, 2006 / Notices l. This application has not been accepted for filing. We are not soliciting motions to intervene, protests, or final terms and conditions at this time. m. The existing Lake Blackshear Project consists of: (1) A 402-foot-long, 46-foot-high gated spillway; (2) a 630foot-long auxiliary spillway; (3) a 3,410foot-long north embankment; (4) a 650foot-long south embankment; (5) an 8,700-acre impoundment at a full pool elevation of 237 feet mean sea level; (6) a powerhouse containing four turbines with a total installed capacity of 15.2 MW; (7) a 1,400-foot-long, 46 kilovolt transmission line; and (8) appurtenant facilities. n. 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. 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. o. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Georgia 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. p. Procedural schedule and final amendments: At this time we do not anticipate the need for preparing a draft environmental assessment (EA). Recipients will have 45 days to provide the Commission with any written comments on the EA. All comments filed with the Commission will be considered in the Order taking final action on the license applications. However, should substantive comments requiring re-analysis be received on the EA document, we would consider preparing a subsequent EA document. The application will be processed according to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Issue Acceptance letter or Deficiency Letter and request Additional Information, if needed—November 2006 VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:35 Aug 17, 2006 Jkt 208001 Notice soliciting final terms and conditions—March 2007 Notice of the Availability of the EA— October 2007 Ready for Commission’s decision on the application February 2008 Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice soliciting final terms and conditions. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13627 Filed 8–17–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2030–073] Portland General Electric Company and the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon; Notice Extending Comment Period August 1, 2006. This notice applies to the Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. P–2030. The project is licensed to Portland General Electric Company and the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (licensees). On July 3, 2006, the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests for an application by the licensees for a shoreline management plan as required by article 428 of the project license. The notice established July 31, 2006, as the deadline for filing comments or motions. This notice extends the deadline to August 31, 2006. If you have any questions regarding this notice, please call Lesley Kordella at (202) 502–6406. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 1971–079] Idaho Power Company, Idaho/Oregon; Notice of Intent To Hold Public Meetings August 11, 2006. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) regulations, 18 CFR Part 380 (Order No. 486, 52 Fed. Reg. 47897), the Office of Energy Projects reviewed the application for license for the Hells Canyon Project (FERC No. 1971), located on the Snake River in Washington and Adams Counties, Idaho, and Wallowa and Baker Counties, Oregon, and issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (draft EIS) for the project on July 28, 2006. Copies of the draft EIS are available for review at the Commission’s Public Reference Branch, Room 2A, located at 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20426 or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at https:// www.ferc.gov under the e-Library link by entering the docket number, P–1971, in the e-Library docket number field. For assistance, e-mail FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. You are invited to attend any or all of four public meetings that will be held to receive comments on the draft EIS. The time and location of the meetings are as follows: Boise, ID Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13767 Filed 8–17–06; 8:45 am] Date: September 7, 2006. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. (MST). Place: Doubletree Hotel Boise Riverside. Address: 2900 Chinden Blvd., Boise, ID. Date: September 8, 2006. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (MST). Place: Doubletree Hotel Boise Riverside. Address: 2900 Chinden Blvd., Boise, ID. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Halfway, OR PO 00000 Date: September 11, 2006. Time: 7 to 9 p.m. (MST). Place: Lions Hall. Address: Center Street, Halfway, OR. Weiser, ID Date: September 12, 2006. Time: 7 to 9 p.m. (MST). Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 160 / Friday, August 18, 2006 / Notices Place: Weiser Senior Center. Address: 115 E. Main Street, Weiser, ID. At these meetings, resource agency personnel and other interested persons will have the opportunity to provide oral and written comments and recommendations regarding the draft EIS. The meetings will be recorded by a court reporter, and all statements (verbal and written) will become part of the Commission’s public record for the project. These meetings are posted on the Commission’s calendar located at https://www.ferc.gov/EventCalendar/ EventsList.aspx along with other related information. Whether or not you attend one of these meetings, you are invited to submit written comments on the draft EIS. Comments should be filed with Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. All comments must be filed by October 3, 2006, and should reference Project No. 1971–079. Comments 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 instructions on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. The Commission staff will consider comments made on the draft EIS in preparing a final EIS for the project. Before the Commission makes a licensing decision, it will take into account all concerns relevant to the public interest. The final EIS will be part of the record from which the Commission will make its decision. For further information, contact Alan Mitchnick at (202) 502–6074, alan.mitchnick@ferc.gov; or Emily Carter at (202) 502–6512, emily.carter@ferc.gov. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13624 Filed 8–17–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2006–0499; FRL–8072–6] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Voluntary Cover Sheet for TSCA Submissions; EPA ICR No. 1780.04, OMB Control No. 2070– 0156 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). AGENCY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:35 Aug 17, 2006 Jkt 208001 ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This ICR, entitled: ‘‘Voluntary Cover Sheet for TSCA Submissions’’ and identified by EPA ICR No. 1780.04 and OMB Control No. 2070–0156, is scheduled to expire on June 30, 2007. Before submitting the ICR to OMB for review and approval, EPA is soliciting comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection. DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 17, 2006. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2006–0499, by one of the following methods: • https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: oppt.ncic@epa.gov. • Mail: Document Control Office (7407M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460– 0001. • Hand Delivery: OPPT Document Control Office (DCO), EPA East Bldg., Rm. 6428, 1201 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. Attention: Docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2006–0499. The DCO is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the DCO is (202) 564–8930. Such deliveries are only accepted during the Docket’s normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information. Instructions: Direct your comments to docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– 2006–0499. EPA’s policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available on-line at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through regulations.gov or email. The regulations.gov website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an e-mail comment directly PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47805 to EPA without going through regulations.gov your e-mail address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA’s public docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at https:// www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information contact: Colby Lintner, Regulatory Coordinator, Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 554–1404; e-mail address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov. For technical information contact: Ron Carlson, Information Management Division (7407M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 564–631; fax number: (202) 564–7480; e-mail address: carlson.ron@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. What Information is EPA Particularly Interested in? Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, EPA specifically solicits comments and information to enable it to: 1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. 2. Evaluate the accuracy of the Agency’s estimates of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. 4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 160 (Friday, August 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47804-47805]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13624]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 1971-079]


Idaho Power Company, Idaho/Oregon; Notice of Intent To Hold 
Public Meetings

August 11, 2006.
    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) 
regulations, 18 CFR Part 380 (Order No. 486, 52 Fed. Reg. 47897), the 
Office of Energy Projects reviewed the application for license for the 
Hells Canyon Project (FERC No. 1971), located on the Snake River in 
Washington and Adams Counties, Idaho, and Wallowa and Baker Counties, 
Oregon, and issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (draft EIS) 
for the project on July 28, 2006.
    Copies of the draft EIS are available for review at the 
Commission's Public Reference Branch, Room 2A, located at 888 First 
Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20426 or may be viewed on the Commission's 
Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the e-Library link by entering 
the docket number, P-1971, in the e-Library docket number field. For 
assistance, e-mail FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or 
call toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    You are invited to attend any or all of four public meetings that 
will be held to receive comments on the draft EIS. The time and 
location of the meetings are as follows:

Boise, ID

    Date: September 7, 2006.
    Time: 7 to 11 p.m. (MST).
    Place: Doubletree Hotel Boise Riverside.
    Address: 2900 Chinden Blvd., Boise, ID.

    Date: September 8, 2006.
    Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (MST).
    Place: Doubletree Hotel Boise Riverside.
    Address: 2900 Chinden Blvd., Boise, ID.

Halfway, OR

    Date: September 11, 2006.
    Time: 7 to 9 p.m. (MST).
    Place: Lions Hall.
    Address: Center Street, Halfway, OR.

Weiser, ID

    Date: September 12, 2006.
    Time: 7 to 9 p.m. (MST).

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    Place: Weiser Senior Center.
    Address: 115 E. Main Street, Weiser, ID.
    At these meetings, resource agency personnel and other interested 
persons will have the opportunity to provide oral and written comments 
and recommendations regarding the draft EIS. The meetings will be 
recorded by a court reporter, and all statements (verbal and written) 
will become part of the Commission's public record for the project. 
These meetings are posted on the Commission's calendar located at 
https://www.ferc.gov/EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along with other 
related information.
    Whether or not you attend one of these meetings, you are invited to 
submit written comments on the draft EIS. Comments should be filed with 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. All comments must be filed by 
October 3, 2006, and should reference Project No. 1971-079. Comments 
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 instructions on the Commission's Web site at 
https://www.ferc.gov under the ``e-Library'' link.
    The Commission staff will consider comments made on the draft EIS 
in preparing a final EIS for the project. Before the Commission makes a 
licensing decision, it will take into account all concerns relevant to 
the public interest. The final EIS will be part of the record from 
which the Commission will make its decision.
    For further information, contact Alan Mitchnick at (202) 502-6074, 
alan.mitchnick@ferc.gov; or Emily Carter at (202) 502-6512, 
emily.carter@ferc.gov.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-13624 Filed 8-17-06; 8:45 am]
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