Hydro Green Energy, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Applications and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process, 66713-66714 [2011-27835]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 208 / Thursday, October 27, 2011 / Notices Dated: October 19, 2011. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–27762 Filed 10–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. PR11–108–003] Atlanta Gas Light Company; Notice of Compliance Filing Take notice that on October 19, 2011, Atlanta Gas Light Company filed a revised Statement of Operating Conditions to incorporate three modifications to comply with an October 4, 2011, unpublished Director Letter order, as more fully described in the filing. Any person desiring to participate in this rate filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the date as indicated below. Anyone filing an intervention or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Anyone filing an intervention or protest on or before the intervention or protest date need not serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at https://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 7 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. This filing is accessible on-line at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for review in the Commission’s Public 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. Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, October 31, 2011. Dated: October 20, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–27825 Filed 10–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project Nos. 13391–001,13392–001, 13500– 001, 13424–001, 13809–001, 13649–001, 13651–001] Hydro Green Energy, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Applications and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To File License Applications and Approving Requests to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. b. Project Nos.: 13391–001, 13392– 001, 13500–001, 13424–001, 13809–001, 13649–001, and 13651–001. c. Date Filed: August 23, 2011. d. Submitted By: Hydro Green Energy, LLC (Hydro Green). e. Name of Projects: Lock and Dam 5a, Project 13391–001; Lock and Dam 9, Project 13392–001; Lock and Dam 12, Project 13500–001; Lock and Dam 13, Project 13424–001; Lock and Dam 14, Project 13809–001; Lock and Dam 20, Project 13649–001; and Lock and Dam 22, Project 13651–001. f. Location: At existing locks and dams owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri (see table below for specific project locations). Project No. Project name Counties/States P–13391 ......................... P–13392 ......................... Lock and Dam 5a ...................... Lock and Dam 9 ........................ P–13500 P–13424 P–13809 P–13649 Lock Lock Lock Lock ...................... ...................... ...................... ...................... Buffalo Co.,WI and Winona Co., MN ..... Crawford Co., WI and Allamakee Co., IA. Jackson Co., WI and Jo Daviess Co., IL Whiteside Co., IL and Clinton Co., IA ... Rock Island Co., IL and Scott Co., IA ... Adams Co., IL and Lewis Co., MO ........ Lock and Dam 22 ...................... Pike Co., IL and Ralls Co., MO ............. ......................... ......................... ......................... ......................... wreier-aviles on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES P–13651 ......................... and and and and Dam Dam Dam Dam 12 13 14 20 g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 808(b)(1) and 18 CFR 5.5 of the Commission’s regulations. h. Potential Applicant Contact: Mark R. Stover, Designated Representative, Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Hydro Green Energy, LLC., 900 Oakmont Lane, Suite 310, Westmont, IL 60559; tel. (877) 556–6566 ext. 711 or email at mark@hgenergy.com. i. FERC Contact: Lee Emery at (202) 502–8379; or email at lee.emery@ferc.gov. j. Hydro Green filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process on August 23, 2011. Hydro Green provided VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:47 Oct 26, 2011 Jkt 226001 public notice of its requests on August 17, 18, 20, and 22, 2011. In a letter dated October 21, 2011, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved Hydro Green’s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process for all seven projects. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: (a) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66713 City/Town Near town of Fountain City, WI. Near city of Lynxville, WI. Near city of Bellevue, IA. Near city of Fulton, IL. Near city of Hampton, IL. Near the towns of Canto, MO and Meyer, IL. Near the town of Saverton, MO. Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) the Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historical Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. With this notice, we are designating Hydro Green as the Commission’s nonfederal representative for carrying out informal consultation, pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act, section 305 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management E:\FR\FM\27OCN1.SGM 27OCN1 66714 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 208 / Thursday, October 27, 2011 / Notices Act, and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. m. Hydro Green filed Pre-Application Documents (PAD) for each proposed project, including a proposed process plan and schedule with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s regulations. n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site (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 toll free at 1–(866) 208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in paragraph h. o. Register online at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: October 21, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–27835 Filed 10–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 9842–004] wreier-aviles on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process/ Alternative Licensing Procedures; Raymond F. Ward a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process Procedures. b. Project No.: 9842–004. c. Date Filed: August 31, 2011. d. Submitted By: Raymond F. Ward. e. Name of Project: Ward Mill Dam Project. f. Location: On the Watauga River, in Watauga County, North Carolina. The project does not occupy any federal lands. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission’s regulations. h. Applicant Contact: Andrew C. Givens, Cardinal Energy service, Inc., 620 N. West St., Suite 103, Raleigh, NC VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:47 Oct 26, 2011 Jkt 226001 27603; (919) 834–0909; email— acgivens@cardinalenergy.com. i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer at (202) 502–6093; or email at michael.spencer@ferc.gov. j. Raymond F. Ward filed his request to use the Traditional Licensing Process Procedures on August 31, 2011. Raymond F. Ward provided proof of the public notice of its request on October 6, 2011. In a letter dated October 21, 2011, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved Raymond F. Ward’s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: (a) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR Part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historical Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. Raymond F. Ward filed a PreApplication Document (PAD; including a proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s regulations. m. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission’s Web site (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 toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in paragraph h. n. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an application for a new license for Project No. 9842. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10, each application for a new license and any competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license for this project must be filed by August 31, 2014. o. Register online at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances related to this or other pending projects. PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: October 21, 2011. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–27832 Filed 10–26–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13234–002] City and Borough of Sitka, AK; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On September 1, 2011, and supplemented on October 17, 2011, the City and Borough of Sitka 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 Takatz Lake Hydroelectric Project (Takatz Lake Project) to be located on Takatz Lake and Takatz Creek, about 21 miles east of the city of Sitka, Alaska, on the east side of Baranof Island. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit 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 landdisturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The proposed Takatz Lake Project would consist of the following new facilities: (1) A 200-foot-high by 250foot-long primary concrete dam that would raise the elevation of the existing lake; (2) a 63-foot-high by 100-foot-long secondary saddle dam; (3) an impoundment with a 740-acre surface area at a full pool elevation of 1,040 feet above mean sea level, with an active capacity of 82,400 acre feet; (4) a 2,800foot-long, 6.5-foot by 7-foot horseshoetunnel power conduit fed by a concrete intake structure or lake tap; (5) a 72inch-diameter 1,000-foot-long steel penstock; (6) a 120-foot-long by 80-footwide powerhouse containing two Francis-type generation units having a total installed capacity of 27.7 megawatts; (7) a 100-foot-long by 70foot-wide switchyard; (8) an about 26mile-long, 138-kilovolt transmission line that consists of underground and overhead segments, including an alternative for a submarine segment; (9) an about 3-mile-long access road; and (10) appurtenant facilities. 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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project Nos. 13391-001,13392-001, 13500-001, 13424-001, 13809-001, 
13649-001, 13651-001]


Hydro Green Energy, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License 
Applications and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To File License Applications 
and Approving Requests to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    b. Project Nos.: 13391-001, 13392-001, 13500-001, 13424-001, 13809-
001, 13649-001, and 13651-001.
    c. Date Filed: August 23, 2011.
    d. Submitted By: Hydro Green Energy, LLC (Hydro Green).
    e. Name of Projects: Lock and Dam 5a, Project 13391-001; Lock and 
Dam 9, Project 13392-001; Lock and Dam 12, Project 13500-001; Lock and 
Dam 13, Project 13424-001; Lock and Dam 14, Project 13809-001; Lock and 
Dam 20, Project 13649-001; and Lock and Dam 22, Project 13651-001.
    f. Location: At existing locks and dams owned by the U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers on the Upper Mississippi River in Minnesota, 
Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri (see table below for specific 
project locations).

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            Project No.                  Project name            Counties/States               City/Town
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P-13391...........................  Lock and Dam 5a.......  Buffalo Co.,WI and Winona  Near town of Fountain
                                                             Co., MN.                   City, WI.
P-13392...........................  Lock and Dam 9........  Crawford Co., WI and       Near city of Lynxville,
                                                             Allamakee Co., IA.         WI.
P-13500...........................  Lock and Dam 12.......  Jackson Co., WI and Jo     Near city of Bellevue,
                                                             Daviess Co., IL.           IA.
P-13424...........................  Lock and Dam 13.......  Whiteside Co., IL and      Near city of Fulton, IL.
                                                             Clinton Co., IA.
P-13809...........................  Lock and Dam 14.......  Rock Island Co., IL and    Near city of Hampton, IL.
                                                             Scott Co., IA.
P-13649...........................  Lock and Dam 20.......  Adams Co., IL and Lewis    Near the towns of Canto,
                                                             Co., MO.                   MO and Meyer, IL.
P-13651...........................  Lock and Dam 22.......  Pike Co., IL and Ralls     Near the town of
                                                             Co., MO.                   Saverton, MO.
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    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 808(b)(1) and 18 
CFR 5.5 of the Commission's regulations.
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Mark R. Stover, Designated 
Representative, Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Hydro Green 
Energy, LLC., 900 Oakmont Lane, Suite 310, Westmont, IL 60559; tel. 
(877) 556-6566 ext. 711 or email at mark@hgenergy.com.
    i. FERC Contact: Lee Emery at (202) 502-8379; or email at 
lee.emery@ferc.gov.
    j. Hydro Green filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing 
Process on August 23, 2011. Hydro Green provided public notice of its 
requests on August 17, 18, 20, and 22, 2011. In a letter dated October 
21, 2011, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved 
Hydro Green's request to use the Traditional Licensing Process for all 
seven projects.
    k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: 
(a) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under 
section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency 
regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries under 
section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) 
the Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa State Historic 
Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historical 
Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
    l. With this notice, we are designating Hydro Green as the 
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal 
consultation, pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act, 
section 305 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management

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Act, and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
    m. Hydro Green filed Pre-Application Documents (PAD) for each 
proposed project, including a proposed process plan and schedule with 
the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
    n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in 
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
(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 toll free at 1-(866) 208-3676, or for 
TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in paragraph h.
    o. Register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.

    Dated: October 21, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-27835 Filed 10-26-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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