Warm Springs Irrigation District; Notice of Technical Meeting, 58534 [2013-23130]

Download as PDF 58534 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 185 / Tuesday, September 24, 2013 / Notices 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. If unable to be filed electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original plus seven copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. More information about this project 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(s) (P–2280, P– 2343, P–2459, P–2516, P–2517, P–3494, P–3671, P–2391, P–2425, or P–2509) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-free 1–866–208–3372. Dated: September 18, 2013. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–23172 Filed 9–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13570–002] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Warm Springs Irrigation District; Notice of Technical Meeting a. Project Name and Number: Warm Springs Dam Hydroelectric Project No. 13570 b. Date and Time of Meeting: October 1, 2013; 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (2:00 p.m. Eastern Time). c. Place: Telephone conference call. d. FERC Contact: Kelly Wolcott, kelly.wolcott@ferc.gov or (202) 502– 6480. e. Purpose of Meeting: Discuss the special status species plant survey for Stanleya confertiflora requested by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on June 7, 2013; the coordination of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis; and the overall processing schedule for the project. f. Proposed Agenda: 1. Introduction. 2. Meeting objectives. 3. Plant survey discussion. 4. NEPA coordination. 5. Schedule of Project. g. A summary of the meeting will be prepared for the project’s record. h. All local, state, and federal agencies, Indian tribes, and other VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:49 Sep 23, 2013 Jkt 229001 interested parties are invited to participate by phone. Please contact Kelly Wolcott at kelly.wolcott@ferc.gov or (202) 502–6480 by close of business Thursday, September 26, 2013, to RSVP and to receive specific instructions on how to participate. Dated: September 17, 2013. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–23130 Filed 9–23–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13705–002] White Pine Waterpower, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Competing Applications On September 4, 2013, White Pine Waterpower, LLC, Idaho, 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 White Pine Pumped Storage Project (or project) to be located near the town of Ely, White Pine County, Nevada. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, 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 land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The proposed project would consist of the following: (1) An artificially lined, upper reservoir having a capacity of 5,535 acre-feet at 8,550 feet above mean sea level (msl); (2) an artificially lined, lower reservoir having a capacity of 5,535 acre-feet at 6,325 feet msl; (3) a 1,270-foot-long, 185-foot-high concreteface, rock-fill (CFRD) or rollercompacted concrete (RCC) upper dam; (4) a 250-foot-long, 10-foot-high earthen dike; (5) a 630-foot-long, 40-foot-high CRFD or earthen dike; (6) a 7,200-footlong, 40-foot-high zoned earth-and rockfill or earthen dam; (7) a 3,400-foot-long, 17-foot-diameter unlined or concretelined low pressure tunnel; (8) a 2,200foot-long, 17-foot-diameter concretelined and steel-lined vertical pressure shaft; (9) a 6,500-foot-long, 17-footdiameter steel-lined high pressure tunnel; (10) a 2,200-foot-long, 20.5-footdiameter unlined or concrete-lined tailrace; (11) a 350-foot-long by 100-foot- PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 wide by 120-foot-high powerhouse located underground approximately 1,500 feet east of the lower reservoir at an elevation of approximately 6,000 feet msl; (12) three 250-megawatt (MW) reversible pump-turbines, totaling 750 MW of generating capacity; (13) a 2,950foot-long, 24-foot-diamter access tunnel that would lead from ground level to the powerhouse; (14) either a single-circuit 345-kilovolt (kV) or double-circuit 230kV transmission line extending approximately 1.1 mile in length to the Gondor substation, operated by Sierra Pacific Power and owned by Mt. White Power and partners in the Intermountain Power Project; and (15) associated interconnection equipment. The estimated annual generation of the project would be 1,970 gigawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Mr. Matthew Shapiro, CEO, Gridflex Energy, LLC, 1210 W. Franklin St., Ste. 2, Boise, Idaho 83702; phone: (208) 246–9925. FERC Contact: Mary Greene; phone: (202) 502–8865. 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. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing applications 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–13705–002. 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–13705) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. E:\FR\FM\24SEN1.SGM 24SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-23130]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13570-002]


Warm Springs Irrigation District; Notice of Technical Meeting

    a. Project Name and Number: Warm Springs Dam Hydroelectric Project 
No. 13570
    b. Date and Time of Meeting: October 1, 2013; 11:00 a.m. Pacific 
Time (2:00 p.m. Eastern Time).
    c. Place: Telephone conference call.
    d. FERC Contact: Kelly Wolcott, kelly.wolcott@ferc.gov or (202) 
502-6480.
    e. Purpose of Meeting: Discuss the special status species plant 
survey for Stanleya confertiflora requested by the U.S. Bureau of Land 
Management on June 7, 2013; the coordination of the National 
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis; and the overall processing 
schedule for the project.
    f. Proposed Agenda:
    1. Introduction.
    2. Meeting objectives.
    3. Plant survey discussion.
    4. NEPA coordination.
    5. Schedule of Project.
    g. A summary of the meeting will be prepared for the project's 
record.
    h. All local, state, and federal agencies, Indian tribes, and other 
interested parties are invited to participate by phone. Please contact 
Kelly Wolcott at kelly.wolcott@ferc.gov or (202) 502-6480 by close of 
business Thursday, September 26, 2013, to RSVP and to receive specific 
instructions on how to participate.

    Dated: September 17, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
 Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-23130 Filed 9-23-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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