Contra Costa Water District; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, and Terms and Conditions, 52476-52477 [E9-24497]
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a. Type of Application: Original minor
license.
b. Project No.: 12628–002.
c. Date Filed: January 13, 2009.
d. Applicant: The City of Nashua,
Iowa.
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 comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions is 60 days
from the issuance date of this notice;
reply comments are due 105 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.
Comments, recommendations, terms
and conditions, and prescriptions 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/docs-filing/
ferconline.asp) under the ‘‘e-filing’’ link.
For a simpler method of submitting text
only comments, click on ‘‘Quick
Comment.’’
k. This application has been accepted,
and is ready for environmental analysis
at this time.
l. The proposed project would consist
of: (1) An existing 15.5-foot-high
concrete dam with a 258-foot-long
spillway equipped with four 6-foot-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 50foot-wide concrete intake structure
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connected to; (4) an existing
powerhouse to contain four new turbine
generating units with a total installed
capacity of 800 kilowatts; (5) a new 75foot-long, 13.8-kilovolt overhead
transmission line; and (6) appurtenant
facilities. The proposed project would
generate an estimated average annual
generation of 3,285 megawatt hours.
The existing Cedar Lake dam and
integral powerhouse are owned by the
City of Nashua, Iowa (Nashua) and were
constructed in 1917 and used for power
generation until 1965. Nashua currently
operates the dam to maintain the
reservoir’s water surface elevation.
Nashua is proposing to rehabilitate the
hydro project by installing the new
turbine generators and transmission
equipment. As proposed, the project
will operate in run-of-river mode.
m. 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
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.
All filings must (1) Bear in all capital
letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘REPLY
COMMENTS,’’
‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
AND CONDITIONS,’’ or
‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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 submitting the
filing; and (4) otherwise comply with
the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
through 385.2005. All comments,
recommendations, terms and conditions
or prescriptions must set forth their
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply
with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b).
Agencies may obtain copies of the
application directly from the applicant.
Each filing must be accompanied by
proof of service on all persons listed on
the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b), and
385.2010.
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.
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Procedural Schedule: The application
will be processed according to the
following Revised Hydro Licensing
Schedule. Other revisions to the
schedule will be made as appropriate.
Milestone
Deadline for Filing of
Agency Recommendations.
Notice of the availability of the EA.
Target date
December 4, 2009.
May 2010.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 13524–000]
Contra Costa Water District; Notice of
Application Accepted for Filing and
Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, Protests,
Recommendations, and Terms and
Conditions
October 2, 2009.
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Conduit
Exemption.
b. Project No.: 13524–000.
c. Date Filed: June 22, 2009.
d. Applicant: Contra Costa Water
District.
e. Name of Project: Los Vaqueros
Pipeline Energy Recovery Project.
f. Location: The Los Vaqueros
Pipeline Energy Recovery would be
located at the Los Vaqueros Pipeline
near Bureau of Reclamation’s Contra
Costa Canal, near city of Antioch,
Contra Costa County, California. The
land in which all the project structures
are located is owned by the applicant.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Chris
Hentz, Contra Costa Water District, P.O.
Box H2O, Concord, California 94524–
2099, (925) 688–8311.
i. FERC Contact: Alyssa Dorval, 202–
502–6735, alyssa.dorval@ferc.gov.
j. Status of Environmental Analysis:
This application is ready for
environmental analysis at this time, and
the Commission is requesting
comments, reply comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions.
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k. Deadline for Filing Responsive
Documents: The Commission directs,
pursuant to section 4.34(b) of the
Regulations (see Order No. 533, issued
May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23,108 (May 20,
1991)) that all comments, motions to
intervene, protests, recommendations,
terms and conditions, and prescriptions
concerning the application be filed with
the Commission by December 1, 2009.
All reply comments must be filed with
the Commission by January 15, 2010.
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 under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The
Commission strongly encourages
electronic filings.
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 in 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.
l. Description of Project: The proposed
project will generate electricity from
existing water supply operations
flowing through the buried 96-inch
diameter Los Vaqueros pipeline, located
at elevation of 220 feet, to the Contra
Costa Canal, located at elevation 120
feet. A small hydroelectric generating
facility, consisting of a 1-megawatt
turbine-generating unit, will be built
near where the Los Vaqueros pipeline
ends into the Contra Costa Canal.
The project would have an estimated
annual generation of 4,400,000 kWh
(kilowatt-hours). The applicant plans to
use most of the generated energy.
m. This filing is available for review
and reproduction at the Commission in
the Public Reference Room, Room 2A,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. The filing may also be viewed on
the Web at https://www.ferc.gov using
the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
number, here P–12624, in the docket
number field to access the document.
For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–
3676 or e-mail
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY,
call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
available for review and reproduction at
the address in item h above.
n. Development Application—Any
qualified applicant desiring to file a
competing application must submit to
the Commission, on or before the
specified deadline date for the
particular application, a competing
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development application, or a notice of
intent to file such an application.
Submission of a timely notice of intent
allows an interested person to file the
competing development application no
later than 120 days after the specified
deadline date for the particular
application. Applications for
preliminary permits will not be
accepted in response to this notice.
o. Notice of Intent—A notice of intent
must specify the exact name, business
address, and telephone number of the
prospective applicant, and must include
an unequivocal statement of intent to
submit a competing development
application. A notice of intent must be
served on the applicant(s) named in this
public notice.
p. Protests or Motions To Intervene—
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.
q. All filings must (1) Bear in all
capital letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’,
‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘NOTICE
OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING
APPLICATION’’, ‘‘COMPETING
APPLICATION’’, ‘‘COMMENTS’’,
‘‘REPLY COMMENTS,’’
‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
AND CONDITIONS,’’ or
‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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. All
comments, recommendations, terms and
conditions or prescriptions must set
forth their evidentiary basis and
otherwise comply with the requirements
of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain
copies of the application directly from
the applicant. Any of these documents
must be filed by providing the original
and eight copies to: The Secretary,
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. An additional copy must be sent
to Director, Division of Hydropower
Administration and Compliance, Office
of Energy Projects, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, at the above
address. A copy of any protest or motion
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to intervene must be served upon each
representative of the applicant specified
in the particular application. A copy of
all other filings in reference to this
application must be accompanied by
proof of service on all persons listed in
the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
385.2010.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
Combined Notice of Filings #1
October 2, 2009.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric corporate
filings:
Docket Numbers: EC10–1–000.
Applicants: Fibrowatt LLC, Fibrominn
LLC, Unagi LLC.
Description: Joint Application for
Authority to Transfer Jurisdictional
Facilities, Request for Waivers and for
Expedited Consideration of Fibrowatt
LLC, Fibrominn LLC and Unagi LLC.
Filed Date: 10/01/2009.
Accession Number: 20091001–5093.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time
on Thursday, October 22, 2009.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER01–468–011;
ER00–3621–012; ER04–318–007; ER05–
36–008; ER05–37–008; ER05–34–008;
ER05–35–008; ER04–249–008; ER99–
1695–016; ER02–23–014; ER97–30–009;
ER07–1306–007; ER96–2869–016;
ER08–1323–002; ER97–3561–008.
Applicants: Dominion Energy
Marketing, Inc., Dominion Nuclear
Connecticut, Inc., Dominion Energy
Kewaunee, Inc., Dominion Energy
Brayton Point, LLC, Dominion Energy
Manchester Street, Inc., Dominion
Energy New England Inc., Dominion
Energy Salem Harbor, LLC, Dominion
Retail, Inc., Elwood Energy, LLC,
Fairless Energy, LLC, Kincaid
Generation, L.L.C., NedPower Mt Storm
LLC, State Line Energy L.L.C., Fowler
Ridge Wind Farm, LLC, Virginia Electric
and Power Company.
Description: Amended Notice of
Change in Status of Dominion Resources
Services, Inc.
Filed Date: 10/01/2009.
Accession Number: 20091001–5094.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 13524-000]
Contra Costa Water District; Notice of Application Accepted for
Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests,
Recommendations, and Terms and Conditions
October 2, 2009.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Conduit Exemption.
b. Project No.: 13524-000.
c. Date Filed: June 22, 2009.
d. Applicant: Contra Costa Water District.
e. Name of Project: Los Vaqueros Pipeline Energy Recovery Project.
f. Location: The Los Vaqueros Pipeline Energy Recovery would be
located at the Los Vaqueros Pipeline near Bureau of Reclamation's
Contra Costa Canal, near city of Antioch, Contra Costa County,
California. The land in which all the project structures are located is
owned by the applicant.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Chris Hentz, Contra Costa Water District,
P.O. Box H2O, Concord, California 94524-2099, (925) 688-8311.
i. FERC Contact: Alyssa Dorval, 202-502-6735,
alyssa.dorval@ferc.gov.
j. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is ready for
environmental analysis at this time, and the Commission is requesting
comments, reply comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and
prescriptions.
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k. Deadline for Filing Responsive Documents: The Commission
directs, pursuant to section 4.34(b) of the Regulations (see Order No.
533, issued May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23,108 (May 20, 1991)) that all
comments, motions to intervene, protests, recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions concerning the application be filed with
the Commission by December 1, 2009. All reply comments must be filed
with the Commission by January 15, 2010.
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 under the ``e-Filing''
link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings.
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 in 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.
l. Description of Project: The proposed project will generate
electricity from existing water supply operations flowing through the
buried 96-inch diameter Los Vaqueros pipeline, located at elevation of
220 feet, to the Contra Costa Canal, located at elevation 120 feet. A
small hydroelectric generating facility, consisting of a 1-megawatt
turbine-generating unit, will be built near where the Los Vaqueros
pipeline ends into the Contra Costa Canal.
The project would have an estimated annual generation of 4,400,000
kWh (kilowatt-hours). The applicant plans to use most of the generated
energy.
m. This filing is available for review and reproduction at the
Commission in the Public Reference Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street,
NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filing may also be viewed on the Web at
https://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket
number, here P-12624, in the docket number field to access the
document. For assistance, call toll-free 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for review and reproduction at the address in item h
above.
n. Development Application--Any qualified applicant desiring to
file a competing application must submit to the Commission, on or
before the specified deadline date for the particular application, a
competing development application, or a notice of intent to file such
an application. Submission of a timely notice of intent allows an
interested person to file the competing development application no
later than 120 days after the specified deadline date for the
particular application. Applications for preliminary permits will not
be accepted in response to this notice.
o. Notice of Intent--A notice of intent must specify the exact
name, business address, and telephone number of the prospective
applicant, and must include an unequivocal statement of intent to
submit a competing development application. A notice of intent must be
served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice.
p. Protests or Motions To Intervene--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.
q. All filings must (1) Bear in all capital letters the title
``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE
COMPETING APPLICATION'', ``COMPETING APPLICATION'', ``COMMENTS'',
``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or
``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (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. All comments,
recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth
their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of
18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly
from the applicant. Any of these documents must be filed by providing
the original and eight copies to: The Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. An
additional copy must be sent to Director, Division of Hydropower
Administration and Compliance, Office of Energy Projects, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, at the above address. A copy of any
protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative
of the applicant specified in the particular application. A copy of all
other filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by
proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by
the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b)
and 385.2010.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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