Tacoma Power; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests, 48523-48524 [E9-22857]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 183 / Wednesday, September 23, 2009 / Notices of 1974, Public Law 93–275, codified at 15 U.S.C. 772(b). Issued in Washington, DC, September 17, 2009. Stephanie Brown, Director, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy Information Administration. [FR Doc. E9–22941 Filed 9–22–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2055–066] Idaho Power Company; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES September 16, 2009. a. Type of Application: Change in Land Rights. b. Project Number: 2055–066. c. Date Filed: March 31, 2009. d. Applicant: Idaho Power Company. e. Name of Project: C.J. Strike Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Snake and Bruneau Rivers in Owyhee and Elmore Counties, Idaho, and occupies federal lands management by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The proposed action would occur in Elmore County. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a) 825(r) and 799 and 801. h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Nathan Gardiner, Idaho Power Company, P.O. Box 70, 1221 W. Idaho Street, Boise, ID 83702. Telephone: (208) 388–2975. i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed to Christopher Yeakel at (202) 502–8132, or e-mail address: christopher.yeakel@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: October 16, 2009. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure require all interveners 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 intervener 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 VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:06 Sep 22, 2009 Jkt 217001 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: Idaho Power Company (licensee) proposes to convey in fee approximately 47 acres of project lands along the Snake River to Mr. and Mrs. Tim Landis in exchange for approximately 46.6 acres of existing farming and grazing easements on nearby project lands currently owned by the licensee. The exchange would allow the licensee to manage the 46.6 acres of project lands unencumbered, which are located adjacent to the Snake River, and would provide for enhanced protection of cultural resources in the area. 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 (P–2055) 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 1– 866–208–3372 or e-mail 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. 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. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents—Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48523 AND CONDITIONS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, OR ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers (p–2055–066). 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. [FR Doc. E9–22858 Filed 9–22–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2016–207] Tacoma Power; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests September 16, 2009. a. Type of Application: Amendment Recreation Facilities Plan. b. Project Number: 2016–207. c. Date Filed: August 25, 2009. d. Applicant: Tacoma Power. e. Name of Project: Cowlitz River Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Cowlitz River in Lewis County, Washington, and occupies Federal lands administered by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a) 825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Cindy Swanberg, Tacoma Power, 3628 South 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409; telephone: (253) 502–8362; e-mail: cswanber@cityoftacoma.org. i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed to Christopher Yeakel at (202) 502–8132, or e-mail address: christopher.yeakel@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments and/ or motions: October 16, 2009. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Secretary, E:\FR\FM\23SEN1.SGM 23SEN1 mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES 48524 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 183 / Wednesday, September 23, 2009 / Notices Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure require all interveners 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 intervener 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: Tacoma Power proposes to amend the project’s approved recreation plan by deleting a requirement to lengthen an existing boat dock at the Mossyrock Park Boat Launch. Instead the licensee proposes to build a new loading dock that is designed to be used during low reservoir levels at the Taidnapam North Boat launch, which was completed in 2008 pursuant to the approved recreation plan. The licensee states that the new configuration will better serve the boating public while eliminating the environmental and aesthetic impacts associated with extending the existing dock at Mossyrock Park. In developing the application, the licensee consulted with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, Washington Recreation and Conservation Office, and Lewis County, Washington. 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 (p-2016) to access the document. You may also register online at https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1–866–208–3372 or e-mail 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. VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:06 Sep 22, 2009 Jkt 217001 m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission’s mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission. 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. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents—Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers (p–2016–207). 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 ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–22857 Filed 9–22–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project Nos. 13212–001; 13211–001] Kenai Hydro, L.L.C.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of PreApplication Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process September 16, 2009. a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. b. Project Nos.: 13212–001 and 13211–001. c. Date Filed: August 6, 2009. d. Submitted By: Kenai Hydro, L.L.C. e. Name of Project: Grant Lake/Falls Creek Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: On Grant Lake, Grant Creek and Falls Creek on the Kenai Peninsula, near the community of Moose Pass, Alaska. Portions of the project would occupy Federal lands within the Chugach National Forest, administered by the U.S. Forest Service. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 808(b)(1) and 18 CFR 5.5 of the Commission’s regulations. h. Potential Applicant Contact: Steve Gilbert, Kenai Hydro, L.L.C., 6921 Howard Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99504; or e-mail at SteveG@enxco.com. i. FERC Contact: Joseph Adamson at (202) 502–8085; or e-mail at joseph.adamson@ferc.gov. j. On August 6, 2009, Kenai Hydro, L.L.C. filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process and provided public notice of its request. In a letter dated September 15, 2009, the Director, Division of Hydropower Licensing, approved Kenai Hydro, L.L.C.’s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: (a) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. With this notice, we are designating Kenai Hydro, L.L.C. as the Commission’s non-Federal representative for carrying out informal E:\FR\FM\23SEN1.SGM 23SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2016-207]


Tacoma Power; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and 
Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

September 16, 2009.
    a. Type of Application: Amendment Recreation Facilities Plan.
    b. Project Number: 2016-207.
    c. Date Filed: August 25, 2009.
    d. Applicant: Tacoma Power.
    e. Name of Project: Cowlitz River Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Cowlitz River in Lewis 
County, Washington, and occupies Federal lands administered by the U.S. 
Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a) 825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Cindy Swanberg, Tacoma Power, 3628 South 
35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409; telephone: (253) 502-8362; e-mail: 
cswanber@cityoftacoma.org.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Christopher Yeakel at (202) 502-8132, or e-mail address: 
christopher.yeakel@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: October 16, 2009.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Secretary,

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
interveners 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 intervener 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: Tacoma Power proposes to amend the 
project's approved recreation plan by deleting a requirement to 
lengthen an existing boat dock at the Mossyrock Park Boat Launch. 
Instead the licensee proposes to build a new loading dock that is 
designed to be used during low reservoir levels at the Taidnapam North 
Boat launch, which was completed in 2008 pursuant to the approved 
recreation plan. The licensee states that the new configuration will 
better serve the boating public while eliminating the environmental and 
aesthetic impacts associated with extending the existing dock at 
Mossyrock Park. In developing the application, the licensee consulted 
with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, 
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Washington State Parks and 
Recreation Commission, Washington Recreation and Conservation Office, 
and Lewis County, Washington.
    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 (p-2016) to access the document. You 
may also register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filings and 
issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, 
call 1-866-208-3372 or e-mail 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.
    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. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers (p-2016-207).
    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 ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-22857 Filed 9-22-09; 8:45 am]
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