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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 14747–000]
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Energy Resources USA Inc.; Notice of
Preliminary Permit Application
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Competing Applications
On December 22, 2015, the Energy
Resources USA Inc. filed an application
for a preliminary permit under section
4(f) of the Federal Power Act proposing
to study the feasibility of the proposed
William H. Harsha Lake Dam
Hydroelectric Project No. 14747–000, to
be located at the existing William H.
Harsha Lake Dam on the East Fork of
Little Miami River, near the City of
Batavia, in Clermont County, Ohio. The
William H. Harsha Lake Dam is owned
by the United States government and
operated by the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers.
The proposed project would consist
of: (1) A new 16-foot by 7.5-foot by 9foot concrete conduit fitted with a 7-foot
by 8-foot discharge gate; (2) a new 210foot-long, 6-foot-diameter steel penstock
fitted with a butterfly valve; (3) a new
65-foot by 45-foot reinforced concrete
powerhouse containing two 1.4megawatt (MW) horizontal Francis
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turbine-generators having a total
combined generating capacity of 2.8
MW; (4) a new 90-foot-long by 60-footwide tailrace; (5) a new 45-foot-long by
30-foot-wide substation; (6) a new 1mile-long, 69-kilovolt transmission line;
and (7) appurtenant facilities. The
project would have an estimated annual
generation of 8.24 gigawatt-hours.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Ander
Gonzalez, 350 Lincoln Road, 2nd Floor,
Miami, FL 33139; telephone (954) 248–
8425.
FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams,
(202) 502–6331.
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–14747–000.
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–14747) in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support.
Dated: February 18, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. CP15–492–000]
Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of
Schedule for Environmental Review of
the Leidy South Project
On May 15, 2015, Dominion
Transmission, Inc. (DTI) filed an
application in Docket No. CP15–492–
000 requesting a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity pursuant to
Section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act to
construct and operate certain natural gas
pipeline facilities. The proposed project
is known as the Leidy South Project
(Project), and would provide an
incremental 155 MMcf per day of firm
transportation service in the MidAtlantic region and to meet the need of
increasing demand for natural gas at
existing and new power generation
facilities.
On May 27, 2015, the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (Commission or
FERC) issued its Notice of Application
for the Project. Among other things, that
notice alerted agencies issuing federal
authorizations of the requirement to
complete all necessary reviews and to
reach a final decision on a request for
a federal authorization within 90 days of
the date of issuance of the Commission
staff’s Environmental Assessment (EA)
for the Project. This instant notice
identifies the FERC staff’s planned
schedule for the completion of the EA
for the Project.
Schedule for Environmental Review
Issuance of EA March 30, 2016
90-day Federal Authorization Decision
Deadline June 28, 2016
If a schedule change becomes
necessary, additional notice will be
provided so that the relevant agencies
are kept informed of the Project’s
progress.
Project Description
DTI proposes the following facilities
in Pennsylvania to replace two 1,100
horsepower (hp) compressor units with
one 10,915 hp unit at the Finnefrock
Compressor Station in Clinton County;
install one suction filter/separator at the
Centre Compressor Station in Centre
County; and install one 13,220 hp unit
at the Chambersburg Compressor
Station in Franklin County. DTI would
also install the following facilities in
Virginia, a new cooler and filter
separator at the Quantico Compressor
Station in Fauquier County; one 8,000
hp unit at the Leesburg Compressor
Station and construct a new meter
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 14747-000]
Energy Resources USA Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Competing Applications
On December 22, 2015, the Energy Resources USA Inc. filed an
application for a preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal
Power Act proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed William H.
Harsha Lake Dam Hydroelectric Project No. 14747-000, to be located at
the existing William H. Harsha Lake Dam on the East Fork of Little
Miami River, near the City of Batavia, in Clermont County, Ohio. The
William H. Harsha Lake Dam is owned by the United States government and
operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The proposed project would consist of: (1) A new 16-foot by 7.5-
foot by 9-foot concrete conduit fitted with a 7-foot by 8-foot
discharge gate; (2) a new 210-foot-long, 6-foot-diameter steel penstock
fitted with a butterfly valve; (3) a new 65-foot by 45-foot reinforced
concrete powerhouse containing two 1.4-megawatt (MW) horizontal Francis
turbine-generators having a total combined generating capacity of 2.8
MW; (4) a new 90-foot-long by 60-foot-wide tailrace; (5) a new 45-foot-
long by 30-foot-wide substation; (6) a new 1-mile-long, 69-kilovolt
transmission line; and (7) appurtenant facilities. The project would
have an estimated annual generation of 8.24 gigawatt-hours.
Applicant Contact: Mr. Ander Gonzalez, 350 Lincoln Road, 2nd Floor,
Miami, FL 33139; telephone (954) 248-8425.
FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331.
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-14747-000.
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-14747) in the docket number field to access
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.
Dated: February 18, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-03827 Filed 2-23-16; 8:45 am]
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