Alcoa Power Generating Inc., Cube Yadkin Generation LLC; Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests, 53137-53138 [2016-19081]
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Operator, Inc., Docket No. EL16–84.
New York Independent System
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER16–
1785.
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Dated: August 4, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
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El Paso Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.;
Notice of Request Under Blanket
Authorization
Take notice that on July 21, 2016, El
Paso Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.
(EPNG), Post Office Box 1087, Colorado
Springs, Colorado 80944 filed a prior
notice request pursuant to sections
157.205 and 157.208(f) of the
Commission’s regulations under the
Natural Gas Act for authorization to
decrease the Maximum Allowable
Operating Pressure (MAOP) of a
segment of its 6-inch O.D. Hayden Line
(Line No. 2023) located in Gila County,
Arizona. EPNG proposes to decrease the
MAOP of this section of Line No. 2023
from 474 pounds per square inch gauge
(psig) down to 85 psig to align the
MAOP with the existing operations of
Line No. 2023. The proposed MAOP
reduction will not alter the capacity of
EPNG’s system, all as more fully set
forth in the application which is on file
with the Commission and open to
public inspection. The filing may also
be viewed on the web 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 at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TTY, (202)
502–8659.
Any questions regarding this
Application should be directed to
Francisco Tarin, Director Regulatory
Department, El Paso Natural Gas
Company, L.L.C., Post Office Box 1087,
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80944, or by
calling (719) 667–7517.
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Any person or the Commission’s staff
may, within 60 days after the issuance
of the instant notice by the Commission,
file pursuant to Rule 214 of the
Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR
385.214) a motion to intervene or notice
of intervention. Any person filing to
intervene or the Commission’s staff
may, pursuant to section 157.205 of the
Commission’s Regulations under the
NGA (18 CFR 157.205) file a protest to
the request. If no protest is filed within
the time allowed therefore, the proposed
activity shall be deemed to be
authorized effective the day after the
time allowed for protest. If a protest is
filed and not withdrawn within 30 days
after the time allowed for filing a
protest, the instant request shall be
treated as an application for
authorization pursuant to section 7 of
the NGA.
Pursuant to section 157.9 of the
Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9,
within 90 days of this Notice the
Commission staff will either: Complete
its environmental assessment (EA) and
place it into the Commission’s public
record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or
issue a Notice of Schedule for
Environmental Review. If a Notice of
Schedule for Environmental Review is
issued, it will indicate, among other
milestones, the anticipated date for the
Commission staff’s issuance of the final
environmental impact statement (FEIS)
or EA for this proposal. The filing of the
EA in the Commission’s public record
for this proceeding or the issuance of a
Notice of Schedule for Environmental
Review will serve to notify federal and
state agencies of the timing for the
completion of all necessary reviews, and
the subsequent need to complete all
federal authorizations within 90 days of
the date of issuance of the Commission
staff’s FEIS or EA.
Persons who wish to comment only
on the environmental review of this
project should submit an original and
two copies of their comments to the
Secretary of the Commission.
Environmental commenter’s will be
placed on the Commission’s
environmental mailing list, will receive
copies of the environmental documents,
and will be notified of meetings
associated with he Commission’s
environmental review process.
Environmental commenter’s will not be
required to serve copies of filed
documents on all other parties.
However, the non-party commentary,
will not receive copies of all documents
filed by other parties or issued by the
Commission (except for the mailing of
environmental documents issued by the
Commission) and will not have the right
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to seek court review of the
Commission’s final order.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filings of comments, protests,
and interventions via the internet in lieu
of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii)
and the instructions on the
Commission’s Web site (www.ferc.gov)
under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. Persons
unable to file electronically should
submit original and 5 copies of the
protest or intervention to the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Dated: August 1, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2197–109]
Alcoa Power Generating Inc., Cube
Yadkin Generation LLC; Notice of
Application for Transfer of License and
Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Protests
On July 25, 2016, Alcoa Power
Generating Inc. (transferor) and Cube
Yadkin Generation LLC (transferee) filed
an application for the transfer of license
of the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project No.
2197. The project is located on the
Yadkin River in Stanly, Montgomery,
Davidson, and Rowan counties, North
Carolina. The project does not occupy
federal lands.
The applicants seek Commission
approval to transfer the license for the
Yadkin Hydroelectric Project from the
transferor to the transferee.
Applicants Contact: For transferor:
Ms. Coralyn M. Benhart, Esq., Alcoa
Inc., 201 Isabella Street, 6E04,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212–5858, Phone:
412–553–4237, Email:
Coralyn.Benhart@alcoa.com and Mr.
David R. Poe, Bracewell LLP, 2001 M
Street NW., Suite 900, Washington, DC
20036, Phone: 202–828–5800, Email:
dave.poe@bracewelllaw.com. For
Transferee: Mr. Eli W.L. Hopson, Cube
Hydro Partners, LLC, 2 Bethesda Metro
Center, Suite 1330, Bethesda, MD
20814, Phone: 240–482–2714, Email:
ehopson@cubehydro.com and Ms. Julia
S. Wood and Ms. Sharon L. White, Van
Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas
Jefferson Street NW., Seventh Floor,
Washington, DC 20007, Phone: 202–
298–1800, Email: jsw@vnf.com and slw@
vnf.com.
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FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, (202)
502–8735, patricia.gillis@ferc.gov.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, and protests: 30 days from
the date that the Commission issues this
notice. The Commission strongly
encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments, motions to intervene, and
protests using the Commission’s eFiling
system at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/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–2197–109.
Dated: August 1, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2212–049]
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Notice of Application for Temporary
Variance and Soliciting Comments,
Motions To Intervene, and Protests:
Domtar Paper Company, LLC
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection:
a. Types of Application: Temporary
Variance from license Article 402 and
Reservoir Drawdown Plan for Article
404.
b. Project No.: P–2212–049.
c. Date Filed: June 10, 2016.
d. Applicants: Domtar Paper
Company, LLC.
e. Name of Projects: Rothschild
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The project is located on
the Wisconsin River, in Marathon
County, Wisconsin.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Steve
Lewens, Domtar Paper Company, LLC,
200 North Grand Avenue, Rothschild,
WI 54474, (715) 355–6268.
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i. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai,
(202) 502–8370, Ashish.Desai@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments,
motions to intervene, and protests, is 15
days from the issuance date of this
notice by the Commission. 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–2212–049) on any
comments, motions, or
recommendations filed.
k. Description of Request: The
licensee filed a reservoir drawdown
plan for Commission approval as
required by Article 404 of the project
license and is requesting a temporary
variance to the reservoir elevation range
required by Article 402 for Lake
Wausau. Article 402 requires the
licensee to maintain the reservoir
surface elevation of Lake Wausau
between 1160.6 feet and 1160.8 feet
National Geodetic Vertical Datum. The
licensee is proposing the drawdown to
complete concrete repair and
maintenance on the dam at the
waterline. According to the licensee’s
plan, the licensee would drawdown the
project reservoir starting no earlier than
September 12, 2016 at a maximum daily
rate of less than 4 inches per day. The
drawdown would be completed no later
than October 1, 2016, and the
drawdown depth would not exceed 5
feet below the 1160.6-foot minimum
elevation required by Article 402. The
licensee proposes to begin refilling the
reservoir no later than November 15,
2016 and would complete refilling to
meet the minimum reservoir surface
elevation by November 20, 2016.
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/docs-filing/
elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number
excluding the last three digits in the
docket number field to access the
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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 this
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
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2197-109]
Alcoa Power Generating Inc., Cube Yadkin Generation LLC; Notice
of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions
To Intervene, and Protests
On July 25, 2016, Alcoa Power Generating Inc. (transferor) and Cube
Yadkin Generation LLC (transferee) filed an application for the
transfer of license of the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project No. 2197. The
project is located on the Yadkin River in Stanly, Montgomery, Davidson,
and Rowan counties, North Carolina. The project does not occupy federal
lands.
The applicants seek Commission approval to transfer the license for
the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project from the transferor to the transferee.
Applicants Contact: For transferor: Ms. Coralyn M. Benhart, Esq.,
Alcoa Inc., 201 Isabella Street, 6E04, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5858,
Phone: 412-553-4237, Email: Coralyn.Benhart@alcoa.com and Mr. David R.
Poe, Bracewell LLP, 2001 M Street NW., Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036,
Phone: 202-828-5800, Email: dave.poe@bracewelllaw.com. For Transferee:
Mr. Eli W.L. Hopson, Cube Hydro Partners, LLC, 2 Bethesda Metro Center,
Suite 1330, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: 240-482-2714, Email:
ehopson@cubehydro.com and Ms. Julia S. Wood and Ms. Sharon L. White,
Van Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW., Seventh Floor,
Washington, DC 20007, Phone: 202-298-1800, Email: jsw@vnf.com and
slw@vnf.com.
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FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis, (202) 502-8735,
patricia.gillis@ferc.gov.
Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests:
30 days from the date that the Commission issues this notice. The
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments,
motions to intervene, and protests 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-2197-109.
Dated: August 1, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-19081 Filed 8-10-16; 8:45 am]
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