Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Application, 17844-17845 [E9-8807]

Download as PDF mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES 17844 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 73 / Friday, April 17, 2009 / Notices e. Name of Project: Cedar Lake Dam Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project would be located at the existing Cedar Lake Dam, on the Cedar River, in Chickasaw County, Iowa. The project would not occupy any Federal land. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Rebecca Neal, The City of Nashua, 402 Main Street, Nashua, IA 50658; (641) 435– 4156. i. FERC Contact: Michael Watts, Michael.Watts@ferc.gov, (202) 502– 6123. j. Deadline for Filing Motions to Intervene and Protests: 60 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 require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person 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. Motions to intervene and protests 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 ‘‘eFiling’’ link. For a simpler method of submitting text only comments, click on ‘‘Quick Comment.’’ k. This application has been accepted, but is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. l. Project Description: The existing dam and integral powerhouse are owned by the City of Nashua and were constructed in 1917 and used for power generation until 1965. The City is proposing to rehabilitate the project and install new turbine generators and associated equipment. The proposed project would consist of: (1) An existing 15.5-foot-high concrete dam with a 258foot-long spillway equipped with four 6foot-high taintor gates, a 6-foot-high control gate, and three 4-foot-high flashboards; (2) an existing 405-acre reservoir with a normal full pond elevation of 960.1 feet above mean sea level; (3) an existing 50-foot-wide concrete intake structure connected to; (4) an existing powerhouse to contain four new turbine generating units with VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:13 Apr 16, 2009 Jkt 217001 a total installed capacity of 800 kilowatts; (5) a new 75-foot-long, 13.8kilovolt overhead transmission line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The proposed project would generate an estimated average annual generation of 3,285 megawatt hours. The project would operate in a run-of-river mode. m. A copy of the application 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 ‘‘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. n. Anyone may submit a protest or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will consider all protests 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 protests or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified deadline date for the particular application. When the application is ready for environmental analysis, the Commission will issue a public notice requesting comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions. All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’ or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE,’’ ‘‘NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION,’’ or ‘‘COMPETING APPLICATION’’; (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 protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative of PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the applicant specified in the particular application. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–8809 Filed 4–16–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP09–108–000] Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Application April 9, 2009. Take notice that on April 3, 2009, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company (Tennessee), 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed in Docket No. CP09–108–000, an application pursuant to section 7(b) of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and part 157 of the Commission’s regulations, requesting authorization to abandon a segment of its Line 523M–100 located in Federal waters offshore Louisiana, all as more fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. 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. For assistance, call (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202) 502–8659. Any questions regarding this application should be directed to Susan T. Halbach, Senior Counsel, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, or by calling (713) 420–5751 (telephone), susan.halbach@elpaso.com or to Kathy Cash, Principal Analyst, Rates and Regulatory Affairs, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, or by calling (713) 420–3290 (telephone) or (713) 420–1605 (fax), kathy.cash@elpaso.com. Pursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: complete its environmental assessment (EA) and place it into the Commission’s public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding, or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff’s issuance of the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or EA for this proposal. The filing of the E:\FR\FM\17APN1.SGM 17APN1 mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 73 / Friday, April 17, 2009 / Notices EA in the Commission’s public record for this proceeding or the issuance of a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review will serve to notify Federal and State agencies of the timing for the completion of all necessary reviews, and the subsequent need to complete all Federal authorizations within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission staff’s FEIS or EA. There are two ways to become involved in the Commission’s review of this project. First, any person wishing to obtain legal status by becoming a party to the proceedings for this project should, on or before the comment date stated below, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party status will be placed on the service list maintained by the Secretary of the Commission and will receive copies of all documents filed by the applicant and by all other parties. A party must submit 14 copies of filings made with the Commission and must mail a copy to the applicant and to every other party in the proceeding. Only parties to the proceeding can ask for court review of Commission orders in the proceeding. However, a person does not have to intervene in order to have comments considered. The second way to participate is by filing with the Secretary of the Commission, as soon as possible, an original and two copies of comments in support of or in opposition to this project. The Commission will consider these comments in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but the filing of a comment alone will not serve to make the filer a party to the proceeding. The Commission’s rules require that persons filing comments in opposition to the project provide copies of their protests only to the party or parties directly involved in the protest. Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of this project should submit an original and two copies of their comments to the Secretary of the Commission. Environmental commenters will be placed on the Commission’s environmental mailing list, will receive copies of the environmental documents, and will be notified of meetings associated with the Commission’s environmental review process. Environmental commenters will not be required to serve copies of filed documents on all other parties. VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:13 Apr 16, 2009 Jkt 217001 However, the non-party commenters will not receive copies of all documents filed by other parties or issued by the Commission (except for the mailing of environmental documents issued by the Commission) and will not have the right to seek court review of the Commission’s final order. Motions to intervene, protests and comments 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 under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. Comment Date: April 30, 2009. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–8807 Filed 4–16–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13352–000] Olsen Electric Development Co., Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On January 20, 2009, Olsen Electric Development Co., Inc. filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Malden Mills Hydroelectric Project, to be located on the Spicket River, in Essex County, Massachusetts. The proposed Malden Mills Hydroelectric Project consists of: (1) An existing 85-foot-long, 12-foot-high Malden Mills Dam, with new foot-high wooden flashboards; (2) an existing 10acre head pond having a maximum storage capacity of about 36 acre-feet; (3) a refurbished gatehouse containing two turbine generating units with a total installed capacity of 0.2 megawatts; (4) a direct connection to an existing substation; and (5) appurtenant facilities. The Malden Mills Project would have an average annual generation of 850 megawatt-hours, which would be sold to Polartec, LLC. Applicant Contact: Mr. Jerome A. Olson, Olsen Electric Development Co., Inc., 30r Hampshire Street, Methuen, MA 01844, phone (978) 975–0400. FERC Contact: John Ramer, (202) 502– 8969. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing applications Frm 00032 (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/filing-comments.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–13352) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–3372. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–8806 Filed 4–16–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY April 9, 2009. PO 00000 17845 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13343–000] Hydro Energy Technologies, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comment, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications April 9, 2009. On December 9, 2008, Hydro Energy Technologies, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, proposing to study the feasibility of the Mosquito Creek Hydroelectric Project, to be located on Mosquito Creek, in Trumbull County, Ohio. The proposed Mosquito Creek Hydroelectric Project would be located at: (1) the existing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 5,650-foot-long, 47-foot-high Mosquito Creek Dam; and (2) an existing 8,900-acre reservoir with water surface elevation of 904 feet mean sea level. The proposed project would consist of: (1) A new powerhouse containing one or more turbine/generators with a total installed capacity of 0.5 megawatts; (2) a new 50-foot-long, 60-inch-diameter penstock; (3) a new 400-foot-long E:\FR\FM\17APN1.SGM 17APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 73 (Friday, April 17, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17844-17845]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-8807]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP09-108-000]


Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company; Notice of Application

April 9, 2009.
    Take notice that on April 3, 2009, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company 
(Tennessee), 1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, filed in 
Docket No. CP09-108-000, an application pursuant to section 7(b) of the 
Natural Gas Act (NGA) and part 157 of the Commission's regulations, 
requesting authorization to abandon a segment of its Line 523M-100 
located in Federal waters offshore Louisiana, all as more fully set 
forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open 
to public inspection. 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. For assistance, call (866) 
208-3676 or TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    Any questions regarding this application should be directed to 
Susan T. Halbach, Senior Counsel, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 1001 
Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, or by calling (713) 420-5751 
(telephone), susan.halbach@elpaso.com or to Kathy Cash, Principal 
Analyst, Rates and Regulatory Affairs, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, 
1001 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, or by calling (713) 420-
3290 (telephone) or (713) 420-1605 (fax), kathy.cash@elpaso.com.
    Pursuant to section 157.9 of the Commission's rules, 18 CFR 157.9, 
within 90 days of this Notice the Commission staff will either: 
complete its environmental assessment (EA) and place it into the 
Commission's public record (eLibrary) for this proceeding, or issue a 
Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. If a Notice of Schedule 
for Environmental Review is issued, it will indicate, among other 
milestones, the anticipated date for the Commission staff's issuance of 
the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) or EA for this 
proposal. The filing of the

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EA in the Commission's public record for this proceeding or the 
issuance of a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review will serve to 
notify Federal and State agencies of the timing for the completion of 
all necessary reviews, and the subsequent need to complete all Federal 
authorizations within 90 days of the date of issuance of the Commission 
staff's FEIS or EA.
    There are two ways to become involved in the Commission's review of 
this project. First, any person wishing to obtain legal status by 
becoming a party to the proceedings for this project should, on or 
before the comment date stated below, file with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, a 
motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 
385.211) and the Regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A person 
obtaining party status will be placed on the service list maintained by 
the Secretary of the Commission and will receive copies of all 
documents filed by the applicant and by all other parties. A party must 
submit 14 copies of filings made with the Commission and must mail a 
copy to the applicant and to every other party in the proceeding. Only 
parties to the proceeding can ask for court review of Commission orders 
in the proceeding.
    However, a person does not have to intervene in order to have 
comments considered. The second way to participate is by filing with 
the Secretary of the Commission, as soon as possible, an original and 
two copies of comments in support of or in opposition to this project. 
The Commission will consider these comments in determining the 
appropriate action to be taken, but the filing of a comment alone will 
not serve to make the filer a party to the proceeding. The Commission's 
rules require that persons filing comments in opposition to the project 
provide copies of their protests only to the party or parties directly 
involved in the protest.
    Persons who wish to comment only on the environmental review of 
this project should submit an original and two copies of their comments 
to the Secretary of the Commission. Environmental commenters will be 
placed on the Commission's environmental mailing list, will receive 
copies of the environmental documents, and will be notified of meetings 
associated with the Commission's environmental review process. 
Environmental commenters will not be required to serve copies of filed 
documents on all other parties. However, the non-party commenters will 
not receive copies of all documents filed by other parties or issued by 
the Commission (except for the mailing of environmental documents 
issued by the Commission) and will not have the right to seek court 
review of the Commission's final order.
    Motions to intervene, protests and comments 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 
under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filings.
    Comment Date: April 30, 2009.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-8807 Filed 4-16-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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