City of Seattle, Washington; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Ready for Environmental Analysis, Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Fishway Prescriptions, 56426-56427 [2011-23318]

Download as PDF mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 56426 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 177 / Tuesday, September 13, 2011 / Notices P.O. Box 993, Lake Ozark, MO 65049, 573–365–9214. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lorance Yates at 678–245–3084, or lorance.yates@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: October 7, 2011. 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 paperfiled. 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. Please include the project number (P–459–311) on any comments, motions, or recommendations filed. k. Description of Request: Ameren Missouri, licensee for the Osage Hydroelectric Project, requests Commission authorization to permit the Ozark Yacht Club to modify an existing dock and to add 3 new docks. Dock 1 would be expanded by 9 slips. Dock number 2 is a proposed T-shaped courtesy dock with 5 mooring spots, dock number 3 would serve as a courtesy dock with no watercraft mooring, and dock number 4 would contain 5 double slips, plus 4 additional moorings, thus accommodating 14 watercraft. Twenty eight watercraft mooring areas/slips would be added to the existing 79 slips for a total capacity of 107 at the marina. These improvements would serve patrons of the Ozark Yacht Club. No dredging activities, shoreline stabilization, or fueling facilities are associated with the proposal. 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 email of new filings and issuances VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:22 Sep 12, 2011 Jkt 223001 related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 866–208–3676 or email 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 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). 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. PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: September 7, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–23317 Filed 9–12–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 553–221] City of Seattle, Washington; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Ready for Environmental Analysis, Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Fishway Prescriptions Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Type of Application: Amendment of License. b. Project No.: 553–221. c. Date Filed: July 12, 2011. d. Applicant: City of Seattle, Washington. e. Name of Project: Skagit River Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Skagit River in Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties, Washington and occupies federal lands within the Ross Lake National Recreation Area administered by the National Park Service. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contact: Seattle City Light, P.O. Box 34023, Seattle, WA 98124–4023, (206) 684–3974. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Steven Sachs (202) 502–8666 or Steven.Sachs@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and fishway prescriptions is November 7, 2011; reply comments are due December 20, 2011. 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 paperfiled. 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:// E:\FR\FM\13SEN1.SGM 13SEN1 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 177 / Tuesday, September 13, 2011 / Notices www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. Please include the project number (P– 553–221) on any comments, motions, recommendations, or terms and conditions filed. k. Description of Request: The applicant proposes to bore a second 22foot-diameter, 11,000-foot-long power tunnel immediately adjacent to the existing one at it’s Gorge Development in order to reduce frictional head losses. An additional 1.21 acres of federal land would need to be included within the project boundary for tunnel construction. The proposed tunnel would not change the development’s hydraulic or authorized installed capacity but would increase energy generation by about 56 gigawatt-hours annually due to efficiency improvements. The applicant also intends to incorporate into the license four fish protection measures that were developed by the applicant, agencies, and tribes which it has been voluntarily implementing since 1995. These measures are: (1) Limit downramping rates to < 3,000 cfs/hr from October 16 to December 31 each year; (2) begin salmon fry stranding protection January 1 instead of February 1; (3) change the chum salmon spawning default start date to November 1 rather than November 15; and (4) increase November/December chum salmon minimum incubation flows in Table C– 3 of the Fisheries Settlement Agreement. 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/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. 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 email 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 VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:22 Sep 12, 2011 Jkt 223001 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: All filings must (1) Bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘TERMS AND CONDITIONS’’ or ‘‘FISHWAY PRESCRIPTIONS’’ 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. 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. Dated: September 7, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–23318 Filed 9–12–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56427 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2100–175] California Department of Water Resources; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Amendment to License. b. Project No.: 2100–175. c. Date Filed: August 17, 2011. d. Applicant: California Department of Water Resources (CDWR). e. Name of Project: Feather River Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Feather River in Butte County near Oroville, California. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Bill Cochran, Chief of CDWR’s License Coordination Branch, 1416 Ninth Street, P.O. Box 942836, Sacramento, California, 94236; 530–534–2376. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lorance Yates at 678–245–3084, lorance.yates@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: October 7, 2011. 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 paperfiled. 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. Please include the project number (P–2100–175) on any comments, motions, or recommendations filed. k. Description of Request: The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR), licensee for the Feather River Hydroelectric Project, has filed a request for authorization to seasonally close the Lime Saddle Campground. Due to low winter usage, CDWR proposes to close the Lime E:\FR\FM\13SEN1.SGM 13SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 177 (Tuesday, September 13, 2011)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 553-221]


City of Seattle, Washington; Notice of Application Accepted for 
Filing, Ready for Environmental Analysis, Soliciting Comments, Motions 
to Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and 
Fishway Prescriptions

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment of License.
    b. Project No.: 553-221.
    c. Date Filed: July 12, 2011.
    d. Applicant: City of Seattle, Washington.
    e. Name of Project: Skagit River Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Skagit River in Skagit, 
Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties, Washington and occupies federal lands 
within the Ross Lake National Recreation Area administered by the 
National Park Service.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Seattle City Light, P.O. Box 34023, Seattle, 
WA 98124-4023, (206) 684-3974.
    i. FERC Contact: Mr. Steven Sachs (202) 502-8666 or 
Steven.Sachs@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, 
recommendations, terms and conditions, and fishway prescriptions is 
November 7, 2011; reply comments are due December 20, 2011.
    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://

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www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and 
contact information at the end of your comments.
    Please include the project number (P-553-221) on any comments, 
motions, recommendations, or terms and conditions filed.
    k. Description of Request: The applicant proposes to bore a second 
22-foot-diameter, 11,000-foot-long power tunnel immediately adjacent to 
the existing one at it's Gorge Development in order to reduce 
frictional head losses. An additional 1.21 acres of federal land would 
need to be included within the project boundary for tunnel 
construction. The proposed tunnel would not change the development's 
hydraulic or authorized installed capacity but would increase energy 
generation by about 56 gigawatt-hours annually due to efficiency 
improvements. The applicant also intends to incorporate into the 
license four fish protection measures that were developed by the 
applicant, agencies, and tribes which it has been voluntarily 
implementing since 1995. These measures are: (1) Limit downramping 
rates to < 3,000 cfs/hr from October 16 to December 31 each year; (2) 
begin salmon fry stranding protection January 1 instead of February 1; 
(3) change the chum salmon spawning default start date to November 1 
rather than November 15; and (4) increase November/December chum salmon 
minimum incubation flows in Table C-3 of the Fisheries Settlement 
Agreement.
    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/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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 
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: All filings must (1) 
Bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS'' or ``FISHWAY 
PRESCRIPTIONS'' 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. 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.

    Dated: September 7, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-23318 Filed 9-12-11; 8:45 am]
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