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2011.
Carol A. Matthews,
Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 14297–000]
Placer County Water Agency; Notice of
Application Accepted for Filing and
Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, Protests,
Recommendations, and Terms and
Conditions
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Conduit
Exemption.
b. Project No.: 14297–000.
c. Date filed: September 29, 2011.
d. Applicant: Placer County Water
Agency.
e. Name of Project: Gold Run Pipeline
Small Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The proposed Gold Run
Pipeline Small Hydroelectric Project
would be located along the Placer
County Water Agency’s (PCWA)
Boardman Canal, near the Towns of
Gold Run and Auburn, Placer County,
California. The land on which all the
project structures are located is owned
by the applicant.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Brian C.
Martin, Director of Technical Services,
Placer County Water Agency, P.O. Box
6570, Auburn, CA 95604, phone (530)
823–4886.
i. FERC Contact: Linda Jemison, (202)
502–6363, linda.jemison@ferc.gov
j. Status of Environmental Analysis:
This application is ready for
environmental analysis at this time, and
the Commission is requesting
comments, reply comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions.
k. Deadline for filing responsive
documents: Due to the small size of the
proposed project, as well as the resource
agency consultation letters filed with
the application, the 60-day timeframe
specified in 18 CFR 4.34(b) for filing all
comments, motions to intervene,
protests, recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions is
shortened to 30 days from the issuance
date of this notice. All reply comments
filed inresponse to comments submitted
by any resource agency, Indian tribe, or
person, must be filed with the
Commission within 45 days from the
issuance date of this notice.
Comments, protests, and
interventions may be filed electronically
via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18
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CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the
instructions on the Commission’s web
site under the https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/efiling.asp. The Commission
strongly encourages electronic filings.
The Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure require all intervenors
filing documents with the Commission
to serve a copy of that document on
each person in the official service list
for the project. Further, if an intervenor
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.
l. Description of Project: The proposed
Gold Run Pipeline Small Hydroelectric
Project would consist of a proposed
powerhouse containing one proposed
generating unit with an installed
capacity of 300 kilowatts. The applicant
estimates the project would have an
average annual generation of 1,062
MWh per year.
m. This filing is available for review
and reproduction at the Commission in
the Public Reference Room, Room 2A,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. The filing may also be viewed on
the web at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/elibrary.asp using the ‘‘eLibrary’’
link. Enter the docket number, here P–
14297, in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance,
call toll-free 1–(866)–208–3676 or email
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY,
call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
available for review and reproduction at
the address in item h above.
n. Development Application—Any
qualified applicant desiring to file a
competing application must submit to
the Commission, on or before the
specified deadline date for the
particular application, a competing
development application, or a notice of
intent to file such an application.
Submission of a timely notice of intent
allows an interested person to file the
competing development application no
later than 120 days after the specified
deadline date for the particular
application. Applications for
preliminary permits will not be
accepted in response to this notice.
o. Notice of Intent—A notice of intent
must specify the exact name, business
address, and telephone number of the
prospective applicant, and must include
an unequivocal statement of intent to
submit a competing development
application. A notice of intent must be
served on the applicant(s) named in this
public notice.
p. Protests or Motions to Intervene—
Anyone may submit a protest or a
motion to intervene in accordance with
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the requirements of Rules of Practice
and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210,
385.211, and 385.214. In determining
the appropriate action to take, the
Commission will consider all protests
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 protests or
motions to intervene must be received
on or before the specified deadline date
for the particular application.
q. All filings must (1) bear in all
capital letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’,
‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘NOTICE
OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING
APPLICATION’’, ‘‘COMPETING
APPLICATION’’, ‘‘COMMENTS’’,
‘‘REPLY COMMENTS,’’
‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS
AND CONDITIONS,’’ or
‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (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, recommendations, terms and
conditions or prescriptions 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. Any of these documents
must be filed by providing the original
and seven copies to: The Secretary,
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC
20426. An additional copy must be sent
to Director, Division of Hydropower
Administration and Compliance, Office
of Energy Projects, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, at the above
address. A copy of any protest or motion
to intervene must be served upon each
representative of the applicant specified
in the particular application. 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.
r. Waiver of Pre-filing Consultation:
On July 27, 2011, the applicant
informed agencies and affected Indian
Tribes of its request to waive the
Commission’s consultation
requirements under 18 CFR 4.38(c). The
following agencies and Indian Tribes
support the waiver request: (1) Shingle
Springs Rancheria and (2) United
Auburn Indian Community. On July 13,
2011, Placer County Water Agency held
a joint meeting with the pertinent
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agencies to which the public was
invited to attend. No other comments
were received. Therefore, we intend to
accept the consultation that has
occurred on this project during the prefiling period and we intend to waive
pre-filing consultation under section
4.38(c), which requires, among other
things, conducting studies requested by
resource agencies, and distributing and
consulting on a draft exemption
application.
Dated: October 27, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 14297-000]
Placer County Water Agency; Notice of Application Accepted for
Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests,
Recommendations, and Terms and Conditions
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Conduit Exemption.
b. Project No.: 14297-000.
c. Date filed: September 29, 2011.
d. Applicant: Placer County Water Agency.
e. Name of Project: Gold Run Pipeline Small Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The proposed Gold Run Pipeline Small Hydroelectric
Project would be located along the Placer County Water Agency's (PCWA)
Boardman Canal, near the Towns of Gold Run and Auburn, Placer County,
California. The land on which all the project structures are located is
owned by the applicant.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Brian C. Martin, Director of Technical
Services, Placer County Water Agency, P.O. Box 6570, Auburn, CA 95604,
phone (530) 823-4886.
i. FERC Contact: Linda Jemison, (202) 502-6363,
linda.jemison@ferc.gov
j. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is ready for
environmental analysis at this time, and the Commission is requesting
comments, reply comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and
prescriptions.
k. Deadline for filing responsive documents: Due to the small size
of the proposed project, as well as the resource agency consultation
letters filed with the application, the 60-day timeframe specified in
18 CFR 4.34(b) for filing all comments, motions to intervene, protests,
recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions is shortened
to 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply comments
filed inresponse to comments submitted by any resource agency, Indian
tribe, or person, must be filed with the Commission within 45 days from
the issuance date of this notice.
Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically
via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18
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CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's web
site under the https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. The
Commission strongly encourages electronic filings.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of
that document on each person in the official service list for the
project. Further, if an intervenor 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.
l. Description of Project: The proposed Gold Run Pipeline Small
Hydroelectric Project would consist of a proposed powerhouse containing
one proposed generating unit with an installed capacity of 300
kilowatts. The applicant estimates the project would have an average
annual generation of 1,062 MWh per year.
m. This filing is available for review and reproduction at the
Commission in the Public Reference Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street,
NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filing may also be viewed on the web at
https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp using the ``eLibrary''
link. Enter the docket number, here P-14297, in the docket number field
to access the document. For assistance, call toll-free 1-(866)-208-3676
or email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A
copy is also available for review and reproduction at the address in
item h above.
n. Development Application--Any qualified applicant desiring to
file a competing application must submit to the Commission, on or
before the specified deadline date for the particular application, a
competing development application, or a notice of intent to file such
an application. Submission of a timely notice of intent allows an
interested person to file the competing development application no
later than 120 days after the specified deadline date for the
particular application. Applications for preliminary permits will not
be accepted in response to this notice.
o. Notice of Intent--A notice of intent must specify the exact
name, business address, and telephone number of the prospective
applicant, and must include an unequivocal statement of intent to
submit a competing development application. A notice of intent must be
served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice.
p. Protests or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit a protest or
a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of
Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In
determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will
consider all protests 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 protests or motions to intervene must be
received on or before the specified deadline date for the particular
application.
q. All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title
``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE
COMPETING APPLICATION'', ``COMPETING APPLICATION'', ``COMMENTS'',
``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or
``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (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,
recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions 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. Any of these documents must be filed by providing
the original and seven copies to: The Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. An
additional copy must be sent to Director, Division of Hydropower
Administration and Compliance, Office of Energy Projects, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, at the above address. A copy of any
protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative
of the applicant specified in the particular application. 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.
r. Waiver of Pre-filing Consultation: On July 27, 2011, the
applicant informed agencies and affected Indian Tribes of its request
to waive the Commission's consultation requirements under 18 CFR
4.38(c). The following agencies and Indian Tribes support the waiver
request: (1) Shingle Springs Rancheria and (2) United Auburn Indian
Community. On July 13, 2011, Placer County Water Agency held a joint
meeting with the pertinent agencies to which the public was invited to
attend. No other comments were received. Therefore, we intend to accept
the consultation that has occurred on this project during the pre-
filing period and we intend to waive pre-filing consultation under
section 4.38(c), which requires, among other things, conducting studies
requested by resource agencies, and distributing and consulting on a
draft exemption application.
Dated: October 27, 2011.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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