Northern States Power Company of Wisconsin, d/b/a Excel Energy Inc.; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment, 61416 [E8-24490]

Download as PDF 61416 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 201 / Thursday, October 16, 2008 / Notices Number of respondents annually Number of responses per respondent Average burden hours per response Total annual burden hours (1) (2) (3) (1) × (2) × (3) 10 1 1 10 The estimated total cost to respondents is $607.62. [10 hours divided by 2080 hours 1 per year, times $126,384 2 equals $607.62]. The average cost per respondent is $60.76. The reporting burden includes the total time, effort, or financial resources expended to generate, maintain, retain, disclose, or provide the information including: (1) Reviewing instructions; (2) developing, acquiring, installing, using technology and systems for the purposes of collecting, validating, verifying, processing, maintaining, disclosing and providing information; (3) adjusting the existing ways to comply with any previously applicable filing instructions and requirements; (4) training personnel to respond to a collection of information; (5) searching data sources; (6) completing and reviewing the collection of information; and (7) transmitting, or otherwise disclosing the information. The cost estimate for respondents is based upon salaries for professional and clerical support, as well as direct and indirect overhead costs. Direct costs include all costs directly attributable to providing this information, such as administrative costs and the cost for information technology. Indirect or overhead costs are costs incurred by an organization in support of its mission. These costs apply to activities which benefit the whole organization rather than any one particular function or activity. Comments are invited on: (1) The accuracy of the agency’s burden estimate of the proposed information collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used to calculate the reporting burden; (2) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected. Kimberly Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–24493 Filed 10–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2390–056] Northern States Power Company of Wisconsin, d/b/a Excel Energy Inc.; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment October 8, 2008. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (Commission) regulations (18 CFR Part 380), the Office of Energy Projects has reviewed an application for amendment of license and has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) regarding the licensee’s request to amend the project license to include the jurisdictional TurtleFlambeau Storage Reservoir as a project feature of the Big Falls Project. The Big Falls Project is located on the Flambeau River in Rusk County, Wisconsin. This EA concludes that the proposed action, with recommended measures, would not constitute a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. Copies of the EA are available in the Public Reference Room of the Commission’s offices at 888 First Street, NE., Room 1–A, Washington, DC 204265. The EA also may be viewed on the Commission’s Internet Web site (https://www.ferc.gov) using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number ‘‘P–2390’’ in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance with eLibrary, contact FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free at (866) 208–3372, or for TTY contact (202) 502–8659. For further information regarding this notice, please contact CarLisa Linton at (202) 502–8416. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–24490 Filed 10–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 1 Number 2 Average of hours an employee works each year. annual salary per employee. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8730–2; Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD– 2008–00461] Draft Toxicological Review of Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene): In Support of the Summary Information in the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of peer-review meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: EPA is announcing that the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) will convene an independent panel of experts and organize and conduct a review of the draft document titled, ‘‘Toxicological Review of Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene): In Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)’’ (EPA/ 635/R–08/011A). The NAS is organizing, convening, and conducting this independent peer-review meeting. A public meeting of the NAS peer review panel will be held on November 13, 2008. The draft document was prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) within EPA’s Office of Research and Development and was released on June 26, 2008, (73 FR 36321) solely for the purpose of predissemination peer review under applicable information quality guidelines. This document has not been formally disseminated by EPA. It does not represent and should not be construed to represent any Agency policy or determination. The draft ‘‘Toxicological Review of Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene): In Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)’’ is available on the Internet on NCEA’s home page under a June 26, 2008, Recent Additions entry and the Data and Publications menus at https:// www.epa.gov/ncea. Copies are not available from NAS. In previous Federal Register notices concerning this draft document, EPA announced a 90-day public comment period that ended September 24, 2008, (73 FR 36321), as well as a public

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 201 (Thursday, October 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 61416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-24490]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2390-056]


Northern States Power Company of Wisconsin, d/b/a Excel Energy 
Inc.; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment

October 8, 2008.
    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 
as amended, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) 
regulations (18 CFR Part 380), the Office of Energy Projects has 
reviewed an application for amendment of license and has prepared an 
environmental assessment (EA) regarding the licensee's request to amend 
the project license to include the jurisdictional Turtle-Flambeau 
Storage Reservoir as a project feature of the Big Falls Project. The 
Big Falls Project is located on the Flambeau River in Rusk County, 
Wisconsin. This EA concludes that the proposed action, with recommended 
measures, would not constitute a major Federal action significantly 
affecting the quality of the human environment.
    Copies of the EA are available in the Public Reference Room of the 
Commission's offices at 888 First Street, NE., Room 1-A, Washington, DC 
204265. The EA also may be viewed on the Commission's Internet Web site 
(https://www.ferc.gov) using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket 
number ``P-2390'' in the docket number field to access the document. 
For assistance with eLibrary, contact FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or 
call toll-free at (866) 208-3372, or for TTY contact (202) 502-8659.
    For further information regarding this notice, please contact 
CarLisa Linton at (202) 502-8416.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-24490 Filed 10-15-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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