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March 4, 2010.
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Public Utility District No. 1 of
Snohomish County, WA; Notice of
Technical Meeting To Discuss
Information and Monitoring Needs for
a License Application for a Pilot
Project
On March 4, 2010, Commission staff,
in response to the filing of a notice of
study dispute by the U.S. Department of
Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, on
February 12, 2010, convened a single
three-person Dispute Resolution Panel
(Panel) pursuant to 18 CFR 5.14(d).
The Panel will hold a technical
conference at the time and place noted
below. The technical conference will
address a study dispute pertaining to
five issues in the Fish Entrainment,
Population Sampling, Habitat Use, and
Movement Study. The issues in dispute
are: (1) Species of fish to be used in
controlled entrainment testing; (2)
methodology for controlled testing of
entrainment injury and mortality; (3)
riverine fish movement, behavior, and
habitat use; (4) fish population effects;
and (5) entrainment effects on fish eggs
and larvae, aquatic macroinvertebrates,
and zooplankton.
The purpose of the technical session
is for the disputing agencies, applicants,
and Commission to provide the Panel
with additional information necessary
to evaluate the disputed study. All local,
state, and federal agencies, Indian tribes,
and other interested parties are invited
to attend the meeting as observers. The
Panel may also request information or
clarification on written submissions as
necessary to understand the matters in
dispute. The Panel will limit all input
that it receives to the specific studies or
information in dispute and will focus on
the applicability of such studies or
information to the study criteria
stipulated in 18 CFR 5.9(b). If the
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a. Type of Application: Draft License
Application for Pilot Project.
b. Project No.: 12690–003.
c. Applicant: Public Utility District
No. 1 of Snohomish County,
Washington (Snohomish PUD).
d. Name of Project: Admiralty Inlet
Pilot Tidal Project.
e. Location: On the east side of
Admiralty Inlet in Puget Sound,
Washington, about 1 kilometer west of
Whidbey Island, entirely within Island
County, Washington.
f. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
g. Applicant Contact: Steven J. Klein,
Public Utility District of Snohomish
County, Washington, P.O. Box 1107,
2320, California Street, Everett, WA
98206–1107; (425) 783–8473.
h. FERC Contact: David Turner (202)
502–6091; e-mail at
david.turner@ferc.gov.
i. Project Description: The proposed
Admiralty Inlet Pilot Tidal Project
would consist of (1) Two 10-meter, 500kilowatt (kW) Open-Centre Turbines
supplied by OpenHydro Group Ltd.,
mounted on completely submerged
gravity foundations; (2) two 250-meter
service cables connected at a subsea
junction box or spliced to a 0.5kilometer subsea transmission cable,
connecting to a cable termination vault
about 50 meters from shore; (3) two 81meter-long buried conduits containing
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the two DC transmission lines from the
turbines and connecting to a power
conditioning and control building; (4) a
140-meter long buried cable from the
control building to the grid; and (5)
appurtenant facilities for operation and
maintenance. The estimated annual
generation of the project is 383,000
kilowatt-hours.
j. Meeting Purpose and Schedule: On
December 31, 2009, Snohomish PUD
filed a Notice of Intent and request for
waivers of certain regulations of the
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission’s (Commission) Integrated
Licensing Process to expedite
processing of a license application for
the Admiralty Inlet Pilot Tidal Project.
Commission staff will hold a
technical meeting to scope issues and to
discuss information and monitoring
needs for the license application. At the
technical meeting, Commission staff
will focus the discussion on the
information gaps that need to be
addressed to ensure that sufficient
information exists for the Commission
to make a determination on whether the
proposed project meets the criteria for a
pilot project and for processing a license
application for a pilot project once it is
filed with the Commission.
All interested individuals,
organizations, and agencies are invited
to attend the meeting. The time and
location of the meeting is as follows:
Monday, April 12, 2010, 8:30 a.m. (local
time), PUD Electric Building
Headquarters, 2320 California Street,
Everett, Washington.
The meetings will be recorded by a
stenographer and will become part of
the formal record of the Commission
proceeding on the project.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[[Project No. 12690-003]
Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County, WA; Notice of
Technical Meeting To Discuss Information and Monitoring Needs for a
License Application for a Pilot Project
March 4, 2010.
a. Type of Application: Draft License Application for Pilot
Project.
b. Project No.: 12690-003.
c. Applicant: Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County,
Washington (Snohomish PUD).
d. Name of Project: Admiralty Inlet Pilot Tidal Project.
e. Location: On the east side of Admiralty Inlet in Puget Sound,
Washington, about 1 kilometer west of Whidbey Island, entirely within
Island County, Washington.
f. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
g. Applicant Contact: Steven J. Klein, Public Utility District of
Snohomish County, Washington, P.O. Box 1107, 2320, California Street,
Everett, WA 98206-1107; (425) 783-8473.
h. FERC Contact: David Turner (202) 502-6091; e-mail at
david.turner@ferc.gov.
i. Project Description: The proposed Admiralty Inlet Pilot Tidal
Project would consist of (1) Two 10-meter, 500-kilowatt (kW) Open-
Centre Turbines supplied by OpenHydro Group Ltd., mounted on completely
submerged gravity foundations; (2) two 250-meter service cables
connected at a subsea junction box or spliced to a 0.5-kilometer subsea
transmission cable, connecting to a cable termination vault about 50
meters from shore; (3) two 81-meter-long buried conduits containing the
two DC transmission lines from the turbines and connecting to a power
conditioning and control building; (4) a 140-meter long buried cable
from the control building to the grid; and (5) appurtenant facilities
for operation and maintenance. The estimated annual generation of the
project is 383,000 kilowatt-hours.
j. Meeting Purpose and Schedule: On December 31, 2009, Snohomish
PUD filed a Notice of Intent and request for waivers of certain
regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission)
Integrated Licensing Process to expedite processing of a license
application for the Admiralty Inlet Pilot Tidal Project.
Commission staff will hold a technical meeting to scope issues and
to discuss information and monitoring needs for the license
application. At the technical meeting, Commission staff will focus the
discussion on the information gaps that need to be addressed to ensure
that sufficient information exists for the Commission to make a
determination on whether the proposed project meets the criteria for a
pilot project and for processing a license application for a pilot
project once it is filed with the Commission.
All interested individuals, organizations, and agencies are invited
to attend the meeting. The time and location of the meeting is as
follows: Monday, April 12, 2010, 8:30 a.m. (local time), PUD Electric
Building Headquarters, 2320 California Street, Everett, Washington.
The meetings will be recorded by a stenographer and will become
part of the formal record of the Commission proceeding on the project.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-5207 Filed 3-10-10; 8:45 am]
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