Tygart, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions to Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Preliminary Terms and Conditions, and Preliminary Fishway Prescriptions, 51717-51718 [2013-20348]

Download as PDF 51717 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 162 / Wednesday, August 21, 2013 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 12613–004] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Tygart, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions to Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Preliminary Terms and Conditions, and Preliminary 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: Original Major License. b. Project No.: 12613–004. c. Date Filed: April 30, 2013. d. Applicant: Tygart, LLC. e. Name of Project: Tygart Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) Tygart Dam on the Tygart River in Taylor County, West Virginia. The project would occupy 1 acre of federal land managed by the Corps. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: David Sinclair, President, Advanced Hydro Solutions, 3000 Auburn Drive, Suite 430, Beachwood, OH 44122–4340 or by email at David.Sinclair@ advancedhydrosolutions.com. i. FERC Contact: Allyson Conner, (202) 502–6082 or allyson.conner@ ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice; reply comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, protests, comments, recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary fishway prescriptions using the Commission’s eFiling system at 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, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P–12613–004. The Commission’s Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on 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. k. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready for environmental analysis. l. The proposed project would utilize the Corps’ existing Tygart Dam, and would consist of the following new facilities: (1) A 15-foot-wide by 21-foothigh steel intake structure; (2) a 270foot-long penstock which would bifurcate into a 110-foot-long and a 150foot-long penstock; (3) a 121-foot-long by 99-foot-wide concrete powerhouse; (4) two unequal-sized turbines with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts; (5) an excavated 60-foot-wide by 160-footlong tailrace; (6) a 1.54-mile-long transmission line; and (7) a switchyard with appurtenant facilities. The average annual generation is estimated to be 108,600 megawatt-hours. The proposed project would operate in a run-of-release mode using flows made available by the Corps. The proposed project boundary would enclose all of the generating facilities located on 1 acre of Corps’ land as well as the transmission line located on 7 acres of privately owned land. m. A copy of the application is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may 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. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above. 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, contact FERC Online Support. n. 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, and .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. All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’, ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘REPLY COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘PRELIMINARY TERMS AND CONDITIONS,’’ or ‘‘PRELIMINARY FISHWAY 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. 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. o. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according to the following revised Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule may be made as appropriate. Milestone Target date Filing of recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary fishway prescriptions ............ Commission issues EA ...................................................................................................................................... Comments on EA ............................................................................................................................................... VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:29 Aug 20, 2013 Jkt 229001 PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM October 13, 2013. February 10, 2014. March 12, 2014. 21AUN1 51718 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 162 / Wednesday, August 21, 2013 / Notices Milestone Target date Modified terms and conditions ........................................................................................................................... p. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. q. A license applicant must file no later than 60 days following the date of issuance of the notice of acceptance and ready for environmental analysis provided for in 5.22: (1) A copy of the water quality certification; (2) a copy of the request for certification, including proof of the date on which the certifying agency received the request; or (3) the evidence of waiver of water quality certification. r. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application must submit to the Commission, on or before the specified intervention deadline date, 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 intervention deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be accepted in response to this notice. 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 development application. A notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/20/13. Docket Numbers: RP13–1245–000. Applicants: Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP. Description: New No Notice Service (NNS–A)—In compliance with App to Aband Capacity by Lease to be effective 2/1/2014. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5036. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 8/26/13. The filings are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the links or querying the docket number. Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: August 14, 2013. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. Dated: August 14, 2013. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–20404 Filed 8–20–13; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2013–20348 Filed 8–20–13; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BILLING CODE 6717–01–P BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Federal Energy Regulatory Commission DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Combined Notice of Filings #2 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Take notice that the Commission has received the following Natural Gas Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings: Filings Instituting Proceedings Docket Numbers: RP10–149–000. Applicants: Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Par. Description: Petition to Amend Settlement and Motion for Shortened Answer Period and Expedited Action. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5099. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:29 Aug 20, 2013 Jkt 229001 Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings: Docket Numbers: ER13–2147–000. Applicants: Frontier Utilities New York LLC. Description: Normal filing name change to be effective 8/14/2013. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5049. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/3/13. Docket Numbers: ER13–2148–000. Applicants: Southern California Edison Company. Description: Agmt for Additional SCE Connection to Eldorado System with PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 May 11, 2014. LADWP SRP NPC to be effective 8/13/ 2013. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5087. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/3/13. Docket Numbers: ER13–2149–000. Applicants: ISO New England Inc. Description: EL13–72–000 to be effective 6/25/2013. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5098. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/3/13. Docket Numbers: ER13–2150–000. Applicants: Southern California Edison Company. Description: Southern California Edison Company submits Notice of Cancellation of Interim Agmt to be effective 8/13/2013. Filed Date: 8/13/13. Accession Number: 20130813–5114. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/3/13. The filings are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the links or querying the docket number. Any person desiring to intervene or protest in any of the above proceedings must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: August 13, 2013. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–20402 Filed 8–20–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #1 Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings: Docket Numbers: ER10–2848–003; ER11–1939–005; ER11–2754–005; ER12– E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 12613-004]


Tygart, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, 
Soliciting Motions to Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental 
Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Preliminary Terms 
and Conditions, and Preliminary 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: Original Major License.
    b. Project No.: 12613-004.
    c. Date Filed: April 30, 2013.
    d. Applicant: Tygart, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Tygart Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers' (Corps) Tygart Dam on the Tygart River in Taylor 
County, West Virginia. The project would occupy 1 acre of federal land 
managed by the Corps.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: David Sinclair, President, Advanced Hydro 
Solutions, 3000 Auburn Drive, Suite 430, Beachwood, OH 44122-4340 or by 
email at David.Sinclair@advancedhydrosolutions.com.
    i. FERC Contact: Allyson Conner, (202) 502-6082 or 
allyson.conner@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, 
recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary 
prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice; reply 
comments are due 105 days from the issuance date of this notice.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
motions to intervene, protests, comments, recommendations, preliminary 
terms and conditions, and preliminary fishway prescriptions using the 
Commission's eFiling system at 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, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-12613-004.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing 
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each 
person on 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.
    k. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready 
for environmental analysis.
    l. The proposed project would utilize the Corps' existing Tygart 
Dam, and would consist of the following new facilities: (1) A 15-foot-
wide by 21-foot-high steel intake structure; (2) a 270-foot-long 
penstock which would bifurcate into a 110-foot-long and a 150-foot-long 
penstock; (3) a 121-foot-long by 99-foot-wide concrete powerhouse; (4) 
two unequal-sized turbines with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts; 
(5) an excavated 60-foot-wide by 160-foot-long tailrace; (6) a 1.54-
mile-long transmission line; and (7) a switchyard with appurtenant 
facilities. The average annual generation is estimated to be 108,600 
megawatt-hours.
    The proposed project would operate in a run-of-release mode using 
flows made available by the Corps.
    The proposed project boundary would enclose all of the generating 
facilities located on 1 acre of Corps' land as well as the transmission 
line located on 7 acres of privately owned land.
    m. A copy of the application is available for review at the 
Commission in the Public Reference Room or may 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. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item h above.
    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, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    n. 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, and .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.
    All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title 
``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``COMMENTS,'' ``REPLY COMMENTS,'' 
``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``PRELIMINARY TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or 
``PRELIMINARY FISHWAY 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. 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.
    o. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according 
to the following revised Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the 
schedule may be made as appropriate.

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                 Milestone                           Target date
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Filing of recommendations, preliminary      October 13, 2013.
 terms and conditions, and preliminary
 fishway prescriptions.
Commission issues EA......................  February 10, 2014.
Comments on EA............................  March 12, 2014.

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Modified terms and conditions.............  May 11, 2014.
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    p. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the 
Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of this notice.
    q. A license applicant must file no later than 60 days following 
the date of issuance of the notice of acceptance and ready for 
environmental analysis provided for in 5.22: (1) A copy of the water 
quality certification; (2) a copy of the request for certification, 
including proof of the date on which the certifying agency received the 
request; or (3) the evidence of waiver of water quality certification.
    r. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application 
must submit to the Commission, on or before the specified intervention 
deadline date, 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 intervention 
deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be 
accepted in response to this notice.
    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 development application. A 
notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this 
public notice.

    Dated: August 14, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-20348 Filed 8-20-13; 8:45 am]
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