Mesa de Los Carros Hydro, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications, 40354 [2012-16629]

Download as PDF 40354 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 131 / Monday, July 9, 2012 / Notices Dated: June 29, 2012. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–16628 Filed 7–6–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13316–001] sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Mesa de Los Carros Hydro, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On April 3, 2012, Mesa De Los Carros Hydro, LLC filed an application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the Mesa De Los Carros Pumped Storage Project to be located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. The proposed project would be closed loop and would not be built on an existing body of water. The proposed project would consist of: (1) An upper earthen dam with a height of 88 feet and a length of 11,880 feet; (2) an upper reservoir with a surface area of 276 acres, a capacity of 10,394 acre-feet, and a maximum pool elevation of 6,900 feet msl; (3) a lower earthen dam with a height of 110 feet and a length of 9,662 feet; (4) a lower reservoir with a surface area of 396 acres, a capacity of 11,652 acre-feet, and a maximum pool elevation of 5,560 feet msl; (5) a 29-foot-diameter, 9,000-footlong steel penstock; (6) a powerhouse containing 4 generating units with a total installed capacity of 1,154 MW; (7) a 19.5-mile-long, 500 kV transmission line and; (8) appurtenant facilities. The proposed project would have an annual production of 4,214 GWh which would be sold to a local utility. Applicant Contact: Brent L. Smith, Symbiotics, LLC, 811 SW Naito Parkway Ste. 120, Portland, OR 97204 (503) 235– 3424. FERC Contact: Shana Murray (202) 502–8333. 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 VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:20 Jul 06, 2012 Jkt 226001 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–13316) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: June 29, 2012. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–16629 Filed 7–6–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OW–2011–1013; FRL 9697–6] Permitting Guidance for Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Activities Using Diesel Fuels—Draft Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Extension of Comment Period. AGENCY: EPA published on May 10, 2012, Permitting Guidance for Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Activities Using Diesel Fuels—Draft. The initial public comment period for this proposal was 60 days, ending on July 9, 2012. In response to requests from several stakeholders, this action extends the public comment period for an additional 45 days. DATES: The deadline for submitting comments is August 23, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– OW–2011–1013 by one of the following methods: • www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 • Email: OWDocket@epa.gov@epa.gov. • Mail: Permitting Guidance for Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Activities Using Diesel Fuels—Draft, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode: 4606M, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC. • Hand Delivery: Office of Water (OW) Docket, EPA/DC, EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. Such deliveries are only accepted during the Docket’s normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information. Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW–2011– 1013. EPA’s policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov. The www.regulations.gov Web site is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an email comment directly to EPA without going through www.regulations.gov your email address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD–ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 131 (Monday, July 9, 2012)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13316-001]


Mesa de Los Carros Hydro, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit 
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 
Intervene, and Competing Applications

    On April 3, 2012, Mesa De Los Carros Hydro, LLC filed an 
application, pursuant to section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 
proposing to study the feasibility of the Mesa De Los Carros Pumped 
Storage Project to be located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. The 
proposed project would be closed loop and would not be built on an 
existing body of water.
    The proposed project would consist of: (1) An upper earthen dam 
with a height of 88 feet and a length of 11,880 feet; (2) an upper 
reservoir with a surface area of 276 acres, a capacity of 10,394 acre-
feet, and a maximum pool elevation of 6,900 feet msl; (3) a lower 
earthen dam with a height of 110 feet and a length of 9,662 feet; (4) a 
lower reservoir with a surface area of 396 acres, a capacity of 11,652 
acre-feet, and a maximum pool elevation of 5,560 feet msl; (5) a 29-
foot-diameter, 9,000-foot-long steel penstock; (6) a powerhouse 
containing 4 generating units with a total installed capacity of 1,154 
MW; (7) a 19.5-mile-long, 500 kV transmission line and; (8) appurtenant 
facilities. The proposed project would have an annual production of 
4,214 GWh which would be sold to a local utility.
    Applicant Contact: Brent L. Smith, Symbiotics, LLC, 811 SW Naito 
Parkway Ste. 120, Portland, OR 97204 (503) 235-3424.
    FERC Contact: Shana Murray (202) 502-8333.
    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-13316) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

    Dated: June 29, 2012.
 Kimberly D. Bose,
 Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-16629 Filed 7-6-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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