PPL Holtwood, LLC; Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests, 69427-69428 [2010-28476]

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• DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 218 (Friday, November 12, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69427-69428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-28476]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 1881-066]


PPL Holtwood, LLC; Notice of Application for Amendment of License 
and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

November 5, 2010.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment of license to change project 
boundary.
    b. Project No.: 1881-066.
    c. Date Filed: July 30, 2010.
    d. Applicant: PPL Holtwood, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Holtwood Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Susquehanna River, in 
Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Dennis J. Murphy, Vice President & Chief 
Operating Officer, PPL Holtwood, LLC, Two North Ninth Street (GENPL6), 
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101; telephone (610) 774-4316.
    i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin: (202) 502-8915; e-mail: 
Hillary.Berlin@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for Filing Comments, Motions to Intervene, and 
Protests: December 6, 2010.
    All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See, 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web 
site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be 
filed electronically, documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an 
original and seven copies should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, 
without prior registration, using the eComment system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and 
contact information at the end of your comments.
    k. Description of Request: The licensee is requesting approval of 
the following changes to the project boundary: (1) Removal of 1.22 
acres of land from the project boundary to convey to a private resident 
in exchange for 0.5 acres adjacent to the Pequea Creek boat launch that 
would be added to the project boundary and used to provide additional 
parking of the boat launch; (2) removal of a 33.8-acre parcel on which 
the Indian Steps Museum and Ulmer-Root-Haines Memorial Park and nature 
trail are located and convey land to the Conservation Society of York 
County, who currently owns the museum building; (3) removal of 
approximately 1,672 acres of land from the project boundary to convey 
to the Lancaster County Conservancy and York County, as part of an 
agreement that includes granting conservation easements over certain 
project lands and the establishment of an endowment fund to preserve 
public use of those lands and other land along the Susquehanna River; 
and (4) the addition of approximately 61 acres of land owned by the 
licensee to the project boundary to be used for the proposed new 
powerhouse and other project purposes associated with the capacity-
related amendment that was approved on October 30, 2009.
    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 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 1-866-208-3676 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

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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 filing must (1) 
bear in all capital letters the title ```COMMENTS''', ```PROTEST''', or 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (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, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their 
evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 
4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate 
to project works which are the subject of the amendment application. 
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 the applicant specified in the particular 
application. 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 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.
[FR Doc. 2010-28476 Filed 11-10-10; 8:45 am]
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