Oregon Tidal Energy Company; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit, 15751-15752 [E8-6023]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 58 / Tuesday, March 25, 2008 / Notices Number of Respondents 2160; (5) Estimated Total Burden Hours: 16745; (6) Number of Collections: The information collection request contains 5 information and/or recordkeeping requirements. Statutory Authority: 42 U.S.C. 5908 (a) and (b). Issued in Washington, DC on March 19, 2008. Robert J. Marchick, Acting Assistant General Counsel for Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property, Office of General Counsel. [FR Doc. E8–5992 Filed 3–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Issued at Washington, DC on March 20, 2008. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E8–5987 Filed 3–24–08; 8:45 am] Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation Department of Energy. Notice of Open Meeting. AGENCY: mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES ACTION: BILLING CODE 6450–01–P SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Wednesday, April 9, 2008, 6 p.m. ADDRESSES: DOE Information Center, 475 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pat Halsey, Federal Coordinator, Department of Energy Oak Ridge Operations Office, P.O. Box 2001, EM– 90, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. Phone (865) 576–4025; Fax (865) 576–2347 or e-mail: halseypj@oro.doe.gov or check the Web site at https://www.oakridge.doe.gov/em/ ssab. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make recommendations to DOE in the areas of environmental restoration, waste management, and related activities. Tentative Agenda: The main meeting topic will be on the ‘‘White Oak Lake/ Embayment and Bear Creek Valley Uranium Disposals.’’ Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written statements may be filed with the Board either before or after the meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to the agenda item should contact Pat Halsey at the address or telephone number listed above. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:33 Mar 24, 2008 Jkt 214001 Requests must be received five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation in the agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to make public comment will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their comments. Minutes: Minutes will be available by writing or calling Pat Halsey at the address and phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following Web site: https:// www.oakridge.doe.gov/em/ssab/ minutes.htm. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12696–001] Alaska Tidal Energy Company; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit March 19, 2008. Take notice that Alaska Tidal Energy Company, permittee for the proposed Gastineau Channel Tidal Energy Project, has requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on March 23, 2007, and would have expired on February 28, 2010.1 The project would have been located in the Gastineau Channel in Juneau Borough, Alaska. The permittee filed the request on March 13, 2008, and the preliminary permit for Project No. 12696 shall remain in effect through the thirtieth day after issuance of this notice unless that day is a Saturday, Sunday, part-day holiday that affects the Commission, or legal holiday as described in section 18 CFR 385.2007, in which case the effective date is the first business day following that day. New applications involving this project site, to the extent provided for under 18 CFR Part 4, may be filed on the next business day. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–6022 Filed 3–24–08; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12735–001] Midwest Hydraulic, Inc.; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit March 19, 2008. Take notice that Midwest Hydraulic, Inc., permittee for the proposed Stebbinsville Hydroelectric Project, has requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on March 8, 2007, and would have expired on February 28, 2010.1 The project would have been located on the Yahara River in Rock County, Wisconsin. The permittee filed the request on March 17, 2008, and the preliminary permit for Project No. 12735 shall remain in effect through the thirtieth day after issuance of this notice unless that day is a Saturday, Sunday, part-day holiday that affects the Commission, or legal holiday as described in section 18 CFR 385.2007, in which case the effective date is the first business day following that day. New applications involving this project site, to the extent provided for under 18 CFR Part 4, may be filed on the next business day. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–6020 Filed 3–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12672–003] Oregon Tidal Energy Company; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit March 19, 2008. Take notice that Oregon Tidal Energy Company, permittee for the proposed Columbia Tidal Energy Project, has requested that its preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on March 23, 2007, and would have expired on February 28, 2010.1 The project would have been located in the Pacific Ocean near the mouth of the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, and Wahkiakum and Pacific Counties, Washington. The permittee filed the request on March 13, 2008, and the preliminary permit for Project No. 12672 shall remain in effect through the thirtieth BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 1 118 1 118 PO 00000 FERC ¶ 62,220. Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 1 118 Sfmt 4703 15751 E:\FR\FM\25MRN1.SGM FERC ¶ 62,180. FERC ¶ 62,222. 25MRN1 15752 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 58 / Tuesday, March 25, 2008 / Notices day after issuance of this notice unless that day is a Saturday, Sunday, part-day holiday that affects the Commission, or legal holiday as described in section 18 CFR 385.2007, in which case the effective date is the first business day following that day. New applications involving this project site, to the extent provided for under 18 CFR Part 4, may be filed on the next business day. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–6023 Filed 3–24–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OW–2008–0150; FRL–8546–1] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Establishing NoDischarge Zones Under Clean Water Act Section 312; EPA ICR No.1791.08, OMB Control No. 2040–0187 Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: 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 is scheduled to expire on June 30, 2008. Before submitting the ICR to OMB for review and approval, EPA is soliciting comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described below. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 27, 2008. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– OW–2008–0150, by the following methods: • https://www.regulations.gov Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: OW–Docket@epa.gov. • Mail: Water Docket, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode: 2822T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. • Hand Delivery: EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. 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 No. EPA–HQ–OW–2008– VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:33 Mar 24, 2008 Jkt 214001 0150. EPA’s policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online 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 https:// www.regulations.gov or e-mail. The https://www.regulations.gov Web site 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 to EPA without going through https:// www.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: Chris Laabs, Oceans and Coastal Protection Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 4504T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone 202– 566–1223; fax number: 202–566–1546; e-mail address: laabs.chris@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: How Can I Access the Docket and/or Submit Comments? EPA has established a public docket for this ICR under Docket ID no. EPA– HQ–OW–2008–0150, which is available for online viewing at the Water Docket in the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC), EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The EPA Docket Center Public Reading Room is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the Water Docket Docket is (202) 566– 2426. Use https://www.regulations.gov to obtain a copy of the draft collection of information, submit or view public comments, access the index listing of the contents of the public docket, and to access those documents in the public docket that are available electronically. Once in the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in the docket ID number identified above. 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: (i) 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; (ii) Evaluate the accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (iii) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (iv) 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 information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. In particular, EPA is requesting comments from very small businesses (those that employ less than 25) on examples of specific additional efforts that EPA could make to reduce the paperwork burden for very small businesses affected by this collection. What Should I Consider when I Prepare My Comments for EPA? You may find the following suggestions helpful for preparing your comments: 1. Explain your views as clearly as possible and provide specific examples. 2. Describe any assumptions that you used. 3. Provide copies of any technical information and/or data you used that support your views. 4. If you estimate potential burden or costs, explain how you arrived at the estimate that you provide. 5. Offer alternative ways to improve the collection activity. 6. Make sure to submit your comments by the deadline identified under DATES. E:\FR\FM\25MRN1.SGM 25MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 58 (Tuesday, March 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15751-15752]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-6023]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12672-003]


Oregon Tidal Energy Company; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary 
Permit

March 19, 2008.
    Take notice that Oregon Tidal Energy Company, permittee for the 
proposed Columbia Tidal Energy Project, has requested that its 
preliminary permit be terminated. The permit was issued on March 23, 
2007, and would have expired on February 28, 2010.\1\ The project would 
have been located in the Pacific Ocean near the mouth of the Columbia 
River in Clatsop County, Oregon, and Wahkiakum and Pacific Counties, 
Washington.
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    \1\ 118 FERC ] 62,222.
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    The permittee filed the request on March 13, 2008, and the 
preliminary permit for Project No. 12672 shall remain in effect through 
the thirtieth

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day after issuance of this notice unless that day is a Saturday, 
Sunday, part-day holiday that affects the Commission, or legal holiday 
as described in section 18 CFR 385.2007, in which case the effective 
date is the first business day following that day. New applications 
involving this project site, to the extent provided for under 18 CFR 
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Part 4, may be filed on the next business day.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-6023 Filed 3-24-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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