Hydrodynamics, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 40863-40864 [E8-16205]
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j. Deadline for filing comments,
motions to intervene, and protest:
August 11, 2008.
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. A copy of any
motion to intervene must also be served
upon each representative of the
Applicant specified in the particular
application.
k. Description of Request: The City
Holyoke Gas and Electric (City) is
requesting approval to amend the
project boundary to add 17.37 acres of
land in the Bachelor Brook natural area
and to remove 4.62 acres of project
lands owned by Mount Holyoke College
(College), giving a net increase of 12.75
acres of project lands. Additionally, the
City is seeking Commission approval to
issue a permit to the College to
construct a seasonal gangway and
floating dock on project property. No
fill, excavation or other ground
disturbing activities are proposed. The
proposed facilities would serve the
students and members of the College.
l. Locations of the Application: A
copy of the application is available for
inspection and reproduction at the
Commission’s 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. 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, call (866) 208–3372 or email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
available for inspection and
reproduction at the address 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.
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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. 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.
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
Applicant. 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 Applicant’s representatives.
q. 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 at https://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Hydro Green Energy, LLC; Notice of
Preliminary Permit Application
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comment, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
July 9, 2008.
On July 24, 2007, Hydro Green
Energy, LLC filed an application,
pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal
Power Act, proposing to study the
feasibility of the ‘‘Alaska 31’’ Project,
located in the Kuskokwim River, in
Bethel Borough, Alaska.
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The proposed project would consist
of: (1) 5 arrays, each consisting of ten
100 kilowatt hydrokinetic turbine units,
for a total installed capacity of 5
megawatts, (2) a proposed 2000-footlong, 13.6-kilovolt transmission line,
and (3) appurtenant facilities. The
project is estimated to have an annual
generation of 32.872 gigawatthours,
which would be sold to a local utility.
Applicant Contact: Wayne Krouse,
Hydro Green Energy LLC, 5090
Richmond Avenue #390, Houston, TX
77056; phone: 877–556–6566.
FERC Contact: Kelly Houff, 202–502–
6393.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, competing applications
(without notices of intent), or notices of
intent to file competing applications: 60
days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene,
notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically
via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions
on the Commission’s Web site under the
‘‘e-Filing’’ link. If unable to be filed
electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D.
Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit
these types of filings please go to the
Commission’s Web site located at
https://www.ferc.gov/filingcomments.asp. More information about
this project can be viewed or printed on
the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of Commission’s
Web site at
https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number
(P–12879) in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance,
call toll-free 1–866–208–3372.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
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Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 13161–000]
Hydrodynamics, Inc.; Notice of
Preliminary Permit Application
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comment, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
July 9, 2008.
On April 1, 2008, Hydrodynamics,
Inc. filed an application, pursuant to
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section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act,
proposing to study the feasibility of the
Sun River Diversion Dam Project, to be
located on an existing dam owned by
the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR),
on the Sun River in Teton and Lewis
and Clark Counties, Montana, on lands
administered by the USBR.
The proposed project would consist
of: (1) A proposed 900-foot-long, 10foot-wide penstock, (2) a proposed
powerhouse containing two generating
units having a total installed capacity of
12 megawatts, (3) a proposed onequarter-mile-long, 15-kV transmission
line, and (4) appurtenant facilities. The
project would have an annual
generation of 50 gigawatt-hours that
would be sold to a local utility.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Roger Kirk,
Hydrodynamics, Inc., P.O. Box 1136,
Bozeman, MT 59771; phone: 406–587–
5086. FERC Contact: Tom Papsidero,
202–502–6002.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, competing applications
(without notices of intent), or notices of
intent to file competing applications: 60
days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene,
notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically
via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions
on the Commission’s Web site under the
‘‘e-Filing’’ link. If unable to be filed
electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D.
Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit
these types of filings please go to the
Commission’s Web site located at
https://www.ferc.gov/filingcomments.asp. More information about
this project can be viewed or printed on
the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of the Commission’s
Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket
number (P–13146) in the docket number
field to access the document. For
assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
3372.
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Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. P–503–048]
Idaho Power Company; 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
July 9, 2008.
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: New Major
License.
b. Project No.: P–503–048.
c. Date Filed: June 26, 2008.
d. Applicant: Idaho Power Company.
e. Name of Project: Swan Falls
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The Swan Falls
Hydroelectric Project is located on the
Snake River at river mile (RM) 457.7 in
Ada and Owyhee counties of
southwestern Idaho and lies about 35
miles southwest of Boise. Access to the
Swan Falls Project is by road from
Kuna, located about 19 miles north of
the project. The application states that
the project occupies 528.84 acres of
lands of the United States within the
Snake River Birds of Prey National
Conservation Area, including 30.66
acres of federally administered lands set
aside in the early 1900’s for power
production development.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Tom
Saldin, Senior Vice President and
General Counsel, Idaho Power
Company, P.O. Box 70, Boise, Idaho
83707, (208) 388–2550.
i. FERC Contact: Jim Puglisi (202)
502–6241 or james.puglisi@ferc.gov.
j. Cooperating Agencies: We are
asking Federal, state, local, and tribal
agencies 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
such requests described in item l below.
Cooperating agencies should note the
Commission’s policy that agencies that
cooperate in the preparation of the
environmental document cannot also
intervene. See, 94 FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001).
k. Pursuant to Section 4.32(b)(7) of 18
CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if
any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or
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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: August 26, 2008.
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.
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 (https://
www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link.
m. This application is not ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
n. The Swan Falls Project consists of:
(1) A 1,218-foot-long concrete gravity
and rock-fill dam composed of an
abutment embankment, a spillway
section, a center island, the old
powerhouse section, the intermediate
dam, and the new powerhouse; (2) a 12mile-long, 1,525-acre reservoir with a
normal maximum water surface
elevation of 2,314 feet mean sea level
(msl); (3) twelve equal-width, concrete
spillways with a capacity of 105,112
cubic feet per second (cfs) at reservoir
elevation 2,318 msl, divided into two
sections (western and eastern)—the
western section, contiguous with the
abutment embankment, is a gated,
concrete ogee section with eight radial
gates, and the eastern section, which is
adjacent to the island, contains four
radial gates; (4) two concrete flow
channels (instead of penstocks); (5) two
pit-bulb turbine generators with a
nameplate rating of 25 megawatts; (6) a
powerhouse completed in 1994; (7) a
1,400-foot-long, 120-foot-wide
excavated tailrace channel; (8) a 33,600kilovolt ampere main power
transformer; (9) a 1.2-mile-long, 138kilovolt transmission line; and (10)
appurtenant equipment.
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 last three digits in
the docket number field to access the
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 13161-000]
Hydrodynamics, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
July 9, 2008.
On April 1, 2008, Hydrodynamics, Inc. filed an application,
pursuant to
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section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the
feasibility of the Sun River Diversion Dam Project, to be located on an
existing dam owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), on the Sun
River in Teton and Lewis and Clark Counties, Montana, on lands
administered by the USBR.
The proposed project would consist of: (1) A proposed 900-foot-
long, 10-foot-wide penstock, (2) a proposed powerhouse containing two
generating units having a total installed capacity of 12 megawatts, (3)
a proposed one-quarter-mile-long, 15-kV transmission line, and (4)
appurtenant facilities. The project would have an annual generation of
50 gigawatt-hours that would be sold to a local utility.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Roger Kirk, Hydrodynamics, Inc., P.O. Box
1136, Bozeman, MT 59771; phone: 406-587-5086. FERC Contact: Tom
Papsidero, 202-502-6002.
Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice.
Comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing
applications may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site
under the ``e-Filing'' link. If unable to be filed electronically,
documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an original and eight
copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For
more information on how to submit these types of filings please go to
the Commission's Web site located at https://www.ferc.gov/filing-
comments.asp. More information about this project can be viewed or
printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of the Commission's Web site at http:/
/www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-
13146) in the docket number field to access the document. For
assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3372.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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