ALLETE, Inc.; Notice of Application for Temporary Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests, 30913 [2013-12298]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 100 / Thursday, May 23, 2013 / Notices The total estimated annual cost burden to respondents is $7,980 [114 hours * $70/hour 9 = $7,980]. Comments: Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Dated: May 17, 2013. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–12297 Filed 5–22–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2454–072] ALLETE, Inc.; Notice of Application for Temporary Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Temporary Amendment of License. b. Project No: 2454–072. c. Date Filed: April 30, 2013. d. Applicant: ALLETE, Inc. e. Name of Project: Sylvan Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Crow Wing River in Cass, Crow Wing, and Morrison counties, Minnesota. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contact: Bonnie L. Carlson, Minnesota Power, 30 West Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802– 2093, (218) 722–5642. i. FERC Contact: Christopher Chaney, (202) 502–6778, christopher.chaney@ferc.gov. 8 Includes requirements of 18 CFR 381.105 (methods of payment), 381.106 (waiver), 381.108 (exemption), 381.302 (declaratory order), 381.303 (review of DOE remedial order), 381.304 (DOE denial of adjustment, and 381.305 (OGC interpretation). 9 FY2013 Estimated Average Hourly Cost per FERC FTE, including salary plus benefits. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:14 May 22, 2013 Jkt 229001 j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: June 17, 2013. 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–2454–072) on any comments or motions filed. k. Description of Application: ALLETE, Inc., d/b/a Minnesota Power, is requesting a temporary amendment of Article 401 of its license in order to address spillway structure stability concerns. The applicant initiated a drawdown of 1.5 feet from the normal reservoir elevation of 1177.0 feet on December 17, 2012. The applicant proposes to maintain the elevation within ±0.25 feet of 1175.5 feet under normal operations until spillway repairs are completed, and the reservoir is refilled. As currently planned, the reservoir will be refilled during the fall of 2014. 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 (P–2454) 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 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. PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 30913 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). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate to project works which are the subject of the amendment application. 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: May 16, 2013. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–12298 Filed 5–22–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P E:\FR\FM\23MYN1.SGM 23MYN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2454-072]


ALLETE, Inc.; Notice of Application for Temporary Amendment of 
License and 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: Temporary Amendment of License.
    b. Project No: 2454-072.
    c. Date Filed: April 30, 2013.
    d. Applicant: ALLETE, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Sylvan Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Crow Wing River in Cass, 
Crow Wing, and Morrison counties, Minnesota.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Bonnie L. Carlson, Minnesota Power, 30 West 
Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802-2093, (218) 722-5642.
    i. FERC Contact: Christopher Chaney, (202) 502-6778, 
christopher.chaney@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests: June 17, 2013.
    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://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-2454-072) on any comments or motions filed.
    k. Description of Application: ALLETE, Inc., d/b/a Minnesota Power, 
is requesting a temporary amendment of Article 401 of its license in 
order to address spillway structure stability concerns. The applicant 
initiated a drawdown of 1.5 feet from the normal reservoir elevation of 
1177.0 feet on December 17, 2012. The applicant proposes to maintain 
the elevation within 0.25 feet of 1175.5 feet under normal 
operations until spillway repairs are completed, and the reservoir is 
refilled. As currently planned, the reservoir will be refilled during 
the fall of 2014.
    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 (P-2454) 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 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). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate 
to project works which are the subject of the amendment application. 
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: May 16, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-12298 Filed 5-22-13; 8:45 am]
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