West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 30936 [2011-13149]

Download as PDF 30936 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 103 / Friday, May 27, 2011 / Notices Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an eSubscription link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: May 20, 2011. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–13220 Filed 5–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14143–000] jdjones on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On April 1, 2011, West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC, filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the West Maui Pumped Storage Project, which would use effluent water from the existing West Maui sewage treatment plant, located near Kaanapali, in Maui County, Hawaii. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The proposed pumped storage project would consist of the following new and existing facilities: (1) A 90-foot-high, 3,800-foot-long lower dam and 50-acre reservoir; (2) a 21,000-foot-long, 57inch-diameter penstock; (3) a 250-foothigh, 400-foot-long upper dam and 30acre reservoir; (4) a turnout to supply project effluent water to an existing irrigation system; (5) a powerhouse with two 15-megawatt Francis type pump/ generating units; (6) a 9-mile-long, 138kilovolt transmission line; (7) a 22,000foot-long road providing access to the penstock and upper dam; and (8) appurtenant facilities. The estimated annual generation of the West Maui Pumped Storage Project would be 110,000 megawatt-hours. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:25 May 26, 2011 Jkt 223001 Applicant Contact: Bart M. O’Keeffe, West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC, P.O. Box 1916, Discovery Bay, CA 94505; phone: (925) 634–1550. FERC Contact: Jim Hastreiter; phone 503–552–2760; e-mail: james.hastreiter@ferc.gov. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements of 18 CFR 4.36. 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 https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. 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. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, mail an original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. More information about this project, including a copy of the application, 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–14143) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: May 20, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–13149 Filed 5–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP11–476–000 ] Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization Take notice that on May 9, 2011, Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC (Transwestern), 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77002–2716, filed in Docket No. CP11–476–000, an application pursuant to sections 157.203, 157.205 and 157.216 of the Commission’s Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) as amended, to abandon the 20-inch Gomez Lateral, and associated ancillary facilities located in Pecos, Reeves, and Ward Counties, Texas, under Transwestern’s blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP67– 220–000, all as more fully set forth in the application which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The filing may also be viewed on the web 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, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. Any questions concerning this application may be directed to Kelly Allen, Manager Certificates and Reporting, Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC, 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77002–2716, via telephone at (281) 714–2056, fax (281) 714–2181 or e-mail: Kelly.Allen@energytransfer.com or Shemeika Landry, Senior Counsel, Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC, 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 900, Houston, TX 77002–2716, via telephone at (281) 714–2051, fax (281) 714–2181 or email: Shemeika.Landry@energytransfer.com. Specifically, Transwestern proposes to abandon in place or offer by sale, approximately 33.4 miles of 20-inch diameter pipeline which begins at the discharge of the Gomez Processing Plant near the city of Ft. Stockton in Pecos County, Texas and traverses in a northeasterly direction to an interconnect with Transwestern’s 24inch West Texas Lateral near the town of Peyote in Ward County, Texas. As a result of the sale of the previously attached Gomez Gathering System, Transwestern asserts that the Gomez Lateral has been rendered underutilized E:\FR\FM\27MYN1.SGM 27MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 103 (Friday, May 27, 2011)]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-13149]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 14143-000]


West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC; Notice of Preliminary 
Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions 
To Intervene, and Competing Applications

    On April 1, 2011, West Maui Pumped Storage Water Supply, LLC, filed 
an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4(f) of 
the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the 
West Maui Pumped Storage Project, which would use effluent water from 
the existing West Maui sewage treatment plant, located near Kaanapali, 
in Maui County, Hawaii. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if 
issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license 
application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not 
authorize the permit holder to perform any land-disturbing activities 
or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the 
owners' express permission.
    The proposed pumped storage project would consist of the following 
new and existing facilities: (1) A 90-foot-high, 3,800-foot-long lower 
dam and 50-acre reservoir; (2) a 21,000-foot-long, 57-inch-diameter 
penstock; (3) a 250-foot-high, 400-foot-long upper dam and 30-acre 
reservoir; (4) a turnout to supply project effluent water to an 
existing irrigation system; (5) a powerhouse with two 15-megawatt 
Francis type pump/generating units; (6) a 9-mile-long, 138-kilovolt 
transmission line; (7) a 22,000-foot-long road providing access to the 
penstock and upper dam; and (8) appurtenant facilities. The estimated 
annual generation of the West Maui Pumped Storage Project would be 
110,000 megawatt-hours.
    Applicant Contact: Bart M. O'Keeffe, West Maui Pumped Storage Water 
Supply, LLC, P.O. Box 1916, Discovery Bay, CA 94505; phone: (925) 634-
1550.
    FERC Contact: Jim Hastreiter; phone 503-552-2760; e-mail: 
james.hastreiter@ferc.gov.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing 
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file 
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. 
Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements 
of 18 CFR 4.36. 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 https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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. For assistance, please contact FERC Online 
Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, 
mail an original and seven copies to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426.
    More information about this project, including a copy of the 
application, 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-14143) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: May 20, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-13149 Filed 5-26-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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