Juneau Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, 33742 [2014-13699]

Download as PDF 33742 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 113 / Thursday, June 12, 2014 / Notices Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available via the Federal Digital System at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you can view this document, as well as all other documents of this Department published in the Federal Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the site. You may also access documents of the Department published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at: www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published by the Department. Dated: June 6, 2014. Michael K. Yudin, Acting Assistant Secretary, for Special Education and, Rehabilitative Services. [FR Doc. 2014–13690 Filed 6–11–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13563–003] rmajette on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Juneau Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: Major Original License. b. Project No.: 13563–003. c. Date filed: May 29, 2014. d. Applicant: Juneau Hydropower, Inc. e. Name of Project: Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: On Sweetheart Lake and Sweetheart Creek in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. The project will occupy about 2,058 acres of federal lands located in the Tongass National Forest administered by the United States Forest Service. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Duff W. Mitchell, Business Manager, Juneau Hydropower, Inc., P.O. Box 22775, Juneau, AK 99802; (907) 789–2775. i. FERC Contact: John Matkowski at (202) 502–8576, john.matkowski@ ferc.gov. VerDate Mar<15>2010 21:18 Jun 11, 2014 Jkt 232001 j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, local, and tribal agencies with jurisdiction and/or special expertise with respect to environmental issues that wish to cooperate in the preparation of the environmental document should follow the instructions for filing such requests described in item k below. Cooperating agencies should note the Commission’s policy that agencies that cooperate in the preparation of the environmental document cannot also intervene. See, 94 FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). k. Deadline for requests for cooperating agency status: July 28, 2014. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file requests for cooperating agency status using the Commission’s eFiling system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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–13563–003. l. The application is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. m. The proposed Sweetheart Lake Project would consist of: (1) The existing Sweetheart Lake with a surface area of 1,702 acres and an active storage capacity of 94,069 acre-feet at normal maximum water elevation; (2) a 280foot-long, 111-foot-high rollercompacted concrete dam; (3) an intake structure with a fish screen; (4) a 9,621foot-long, 15-foot-high, 15-foot-wide unlined power tunnel conveying flow from the project intake to the penstock; (5) a 1,056-foot-long, 7- to 9-footdiameter penstock, the initial 896 feet of which is located in the lower power tunnel; (6) a 160-foot-long, 60-foot-wide powerhouse containing three 6.6megawatt Francis generating units; (7) a 541-foot-long tailrace that will flow into Sweetheart Creek; (8) a 25-foot-long, 5foot-wide, 4-foot-deep salmon smolt reentry pool located adjacent to the powerhouse and tailrace; (9) a switchyard adjacent to the powerhouse; (10) an 8.69-mile-long, 138-kilovolt (kV) transmission line consisting of buried, submarine, and overhead segments; (11) a 2.8-mile-long, 12.47-kV service line; (12) a 4,400-foot-long access road; (13) marine access facilities including a dock, ramp, and landing site; (14) a caretaker facility near the powerhouse; (15) a shelter facility at the dam site; and (16) appurtenant facilities. The proposed Sweetheart Lake Project PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 would have an average annual generation of 116 gigawatt-hours. n. 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. 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, contact FERC Online Support. o. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according to the following preliminary Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Issue Notice of Acceptance/Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis. Filing of Comments, Terms and Conditions, Recommendations and Prescriptions. Commission issues Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). Comments on draft EIS ... Commission issues final EIS. November 2014. January 2015. August 2015. October 2015. March 2016. Dated: June 5, 2014. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2014–13699 Filed 6–11–14; 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 corporate filings: Docket Numbers: EC14–94–000. Applicants: White Pine Electric Power, L.L.C., Up Power Marketing, LLC. Description: Application for Authorization Under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act for Disposition of Jurisdictional Facilities and Requests for Expedited Consideration and Confidential Treatment of White Pine Electric Power L.L.C., et. al. E:\FR\FM\12JNN1.SGM 12JNN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13563-003]


Juneau Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Application Tendered for 
Filing With the Commission

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Major Original License.
    b. Project No.: 13563-003.
    c. Date filed: May 29, 2014.
    d. Applicant: Juneau Hydropower, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On Sweetheart Lake and Sweetheart Creek in the City 
and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. The project will occupy about 2,058 
acres of federal lands located in the Tongass National Forest 
administered by the United States Forest Service.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Duff W. Mitchell, Business Manager, Juneau 
Hydropower, Inc., P.O. Box 22775, Juneau, AK 99802; (907) 789-2775.
    i. FERC Contact: John Matkowski at (202) 502-8576, 
john.matkowski@ferc.gov.
    j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, local, and tribal agencies 
with jurisdiction and/or special expertise with respect to 
environmental issues that wish to cooperate in the preparation of the 
environmental document should follow the instructions for filing such 
requests described in item k below. Cooperating agencies should note 
the Commission's policy that agencies that cooperate in the preparation 
of the environmental document cannot also intervene. See, 94 FERC ] 
61,076 (2001).
    k. Deadline for requests for cooperating agency status: July 28, 
2014.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
requests for cooperating agency status using the Commission's eFiling 
system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 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-13563-003.
    l. The application is not ready for environmental analysis at this 
time.
    m. The proposed Sweetheart Lake Project would consist of: (1) The 
existing Sweetheart Lake with a surface area of 1,702 acres and an 
active storage capacity of 94,069 acre-feet at normal maximum water 
elevation; (2) a 280-foot-long, 111-foot-high roller-compacted concrete 
dam; (3) an intake structure with a fish screen; (4) a 9,621-foot-long, 
15-foot-high, 15-foot-wide unlined power tunnel conveying flow from the 
project intake to the penstock; (5) a 1,056-foot-long, 7- to 9-foot-
diameter penstock, the initial 896 feet of which is located in the 
lower power tunnel; (6) a 160-foot-long, 60-foot-wide powerhouse 
containing three 6.6-megawatt Francis generating units; (7) a 541-foot-
long tailrace that will flow into Sweetheart Creek; (8) a 25-foot-long, 
5-foot-wide, 4-foot-deep salmon smolt re-entry pool located adjacent to 
the powerhouse and tailrace; (9) a switchyard adjacent to the 
powerhouse; (10) an 8.69-mile-long, 138-kilovolt (kV) transmission line 
consisting of buried, submarine, and overhead segments; (11) a 2.8-
mile-long, 12.47-kV service line; (12) a 4,400-foot-long access road; 
(13) marine access facilities including a dock, ramp, and landing site; 
(14) a caretaker facility near the powerhouse; (15) a shelter facility 
at the dam site; and (16) appurtenant facilities. The proposed 
Sweetheart Lake Project would have an average annual generation of 116 
gigawatt-hours.
    n. 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.
    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, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    o. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according 
to the following preliminary Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the 
schedule will be made as appropriate.

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Issue Notice of Acceptance/Notice of       November 2014.
 Ready for Environmental Analysis.
Filing of Comments, Terms and Conditions,  January 2015.
 Recommendations and Prescriptions.
Commission issues Draft Environmental      August 2015.
 Impact Statement (EIS).
Comments on draft EIS....................  October 2015.
Commission issues final EIS..............  March 2016.
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    Dated: June 5, 2014.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-13699 Filed 6-11-14; 8:45 am]
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