Post Falls Hydroelectric Project Spokane River Developments Project, Avista Corporation Spokane, WA; Notice of Availability of the Final Enivironmental Impact Statement for the Spokane River Developments and Post Falls Hydroelectric Projects, 41737 [E7-14737]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 146 / Tuesday, July 31, 2007 / Notices the documents. Go to https:// www.ferc.gov/esubscribenow.htm. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–14744 Filed 7–30–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P For further information, please contact: John Blair at (202) 502–6092 or at: john.blair@ferc.gov. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–14737 Filed 7–30–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12606–000; Project No. 2545– 091] Post Falls Hydroelectric Project Spokane River Developments Project, Avista Corporation Spokane, WA; Notice of Availability of the Final Enivironmental Impact Statement for the Spokane River Developments and Post Falls Hydroelectric Projects rmajette on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES July 20, 2007. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (18 CFR part 380 [FERC Order No. 486, 52 FR 47897]) the Office of Energy Projects staff (staff) reviewed the applications for New Major Licenses for the Spokane River Hydroelectric Project and Post Falls Project. Staff prepared a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for the projects which are located on the Spokane River, Washington. The FEIS contains staff’s analysis of the potential environmental effects of the projects and concludes that licensing the projects, with staff’s recommended measures, would not constitute a major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. Copies of the FEIS have been sent to federal, state, and local agencies; public interest groups; and individuals on the Commission’s mailing list. A copy of the FEIS is available for review at the Commission’s Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site at: https:// www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘e-Library’’ link. Enter the docket number (P–2545) or (P–12606), to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at: FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at (866) 208–2376, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:11 Jul 30, 2007 Jkt 211001 [Project No. 925–010] Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions; City of Ottumwa, IA July 24, 2007. Take notice that the following hydroelectric license application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: New License. b. Project No.: P–925–010. c. Date Filed: April 26, 2006. d. Applicant: City of Ottumwa, Iowa. e. Name of Project: Ottumwa Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: On the Des Moines River in the City of Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. The project does not occupy federal lands. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Richard Wilcox, Ottumwa Water and Hydro, 230 Turner Drive, Ottumwa, Iowa 52501, (641) 684– 4606. i. FERC Contact: Tim Konnert, (202) 502–6359 or timothy.konnert@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice; reply comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of this notice. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure 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. PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 41737 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 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 ready for environmental analysis at this time. l. The existing Ottumwa Project consists of: (1) A 18-foot-high dam with a 641-foot-long spillway section equipped with eight tainter gates and one bascule gate; (2) a reservoir with a normal water surface elevation of 638.5 feet msl; (3) a powerhouse integral to the dam containing three generating units with a combined installed capacity of 3,250 kW; (4) two 100-footlong 2.4 kV generator leads routed underground to transformers in the nearby substation; and (5) appurtenant facilities. The applicant estimates that the average annual generation would be 10,261,920 kilowatt 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. E:\FR\FM\31JYN1.SGM 31JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 146 (Tuesday, July 31, 2007)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E7-14737]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12606-000; Project No. 2545-091]


Post Falls Hydroelectric Project Spokane River Developments 
Project, Avista Corporation Spokane, WA; Notice of Availability of the 
Final Enivironmental Impact Statement for the Spokane River 
Developments and Post Falls Hydroelectric Projects

July 20, 2007.
    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) 
regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (18 CFR 
part 380 [FERC Order No. 486, 52 FR 47897]) the Office of Energy 
Projects staff (staff) reviewed the applications for New Major Licenses 
for the Spokane River Hydroelectric Project and Post Falls Project. 
Staff prepared a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for the 
projects which are located on the Spokane River, Washington.
    The FEIS contains staff's analysis of the potential environmental 
effects of the projects and concludes that licensing the projects, with 
staff's recommended measures, would not constitute a major federal 
action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. 
Copies of the FEIS have been sent to federal, state, and local 
agencies; public interest groups; and individuals on the Commission's 
mailing list.
    A copy of the FEIS is available for review at the Commission's 
Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at: 
https://www.ferc.gov using the ``e-Library'' link. Enter the docket 
number (P-2545) or (P-12606), to access the document. For assistance, 
contact FERC Online Support at: FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free 
at (866) 208-2376, or for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    For further information, please contact: John Blair at (202) 502-
6092 or at: john.blair@ferc.gov.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-14737 Filed 7-30-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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