City of Watervliet; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process, 21216-21217 [2017-09109]
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Dated: May 1, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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State Policies and Wholesale Markets
Operated by ISO New England Inc.,
New York Independent System
Operator, Inc., and PJM
Interconnection, L.L.C.; Supplemental
Notice of Technical Conference
As announced in a Notice of
Technical Conference issued on March
3, 2017, and in a Supplemental Notice
of Technical Conference issued on April
13, 2017, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) staff will
hold a technical conference on Monday,
May 1, 2017, and Tuesday, May 2, 2017,
to discuss certain matters affecting
wholesale energy and capacity markets
operated by the Eastern Regional
Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and
Independent System Operators (ISOs).
Each day, the conference will
commence at approximately 9:00 a.m.
and end at approximately 5:00 p.m. The
conference will be held at the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Commissioners may participate in the
conference.
The updated agenda for this technical
conference, including speakers, is
attached. All changes to the agenda
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since the Commission’s April 13, 2017,
Supplemental Notice of Technical
Conference appear in italics.
All interested persons may attend the
conference, and registration is not
required. However, in-person attendees
are encouraged to register on-line at:
https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/
registration/05-01-17-form.asp.
The technical conference will be
transcribed. Transcripts will be
available from Ace Reporting Company
and may be purchased online at
www.acefederal.com, or by phone at
(202) 347–3700. In addition, there will
be a free webcast of the conference. The
webcast will allow persons to listen, but
not participate and will be accessible at
www.ferc.gov’s Calendar of Events. The
Capitol Connection provides technical
support for the webcast and offers the
option of listening to the technical
conference via phone-bridge for a fee. If
you have any questions, visit
www.CapitolConnection.org or call (703)
993–3100.
While this conference is not for the
purpose of discussing specific cases, it
may address matters at issue in the
following Commission proceedings that
are pending:
• ISO New England Inc.: See ISO New
England Inc., Docket No. ER13–2266–
000, et al.; ISO New England Inc.,
Docket No. ER17–795–000 and ER17–
795–001; and ISO New England Inc.,
Docket No. ER17–1031–000;
• New York Independent System
Operator, Inc.: See N.Y. Indep. Sys.
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER16–1404–
000; Indep. Power Producers of N.Y.,
Inc. v. N.Y. Indep. Sys. Operator, Inc.,
Docket Nos. EL13–62–001 and EL13–
62–002; N.Y. Pub. Serv. Comm’n v. N.Y.
Indep. Sys. Operator, Inc., Docket No.
EL16–92–001; N.Y. Indep. Sys.
Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER17–386–
002; N.Y. Indep. Sys. Operator, Inc.,
Docket Nos. ER16–120–001, ER16–120–
003, and EL15–37–002;
• PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.: See
Calpine Corp., et al. v. PJM
Interconnection, L.L.C., Docket No.
EL16–49–000; PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C., Docket Nos. ER15–623–009,
ER15–623–010, EL15–29–006, and
EL15–41–002; PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C., Docket Nos. ER14–1461–000,
ER14–1461–001, ER14–1461–002,
EL14–48–000, ER17–367–000, and
ER17–367–001.
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individuals identified for each topic:
Technical Information
Amr Ibrahim, Office of Energy Policy
and Innovation, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
(202) 502–6746, amr.ibrahim@
ferc.gov.
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Gretchen Kershaw, Office of the General
Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
8213, gretchen.kershaw@ferc.gov.
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Sarah McKinley, Office of External
Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–
8368, sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov.
Dated: April 28, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2955–010]
City of Watervliet; Notice of Intent To
File License Application, Filing of PreApplication Document, and Approving
Use of the Traditional Licensing
Process
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to
File License Application and Request to
Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 2955–010.
c. Date Filed: February 28, 2017.
d. Submitted By: City of Watervliet.
e. Name of Project: Normanskill
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The Normanskill
Hydroelectric Project is located on the
Normans Kill in Guilderland, Albany
County, New York. The project does not
affect federal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact:
Michele E. Stottler, Gomez and Sullivan
Engineers, DPC, 399 Albany Shaker
Road, Suite 203, Loudonville, New York
12211; (518) 407–0050 or email at
mstottler@gomezandsullivan.com or
Jeremy Smith, Acting City Manager, City
of Watervliet, 2 Fifteenth Street,
Watervliet, New York 12189, Phone:
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(518) 270–3800, Email: jsmith@
watervliet.com.
i. FERC Contact: Woohee Choi at
(202) 502–6336 or email at
woohee.choi@ferc.gov.
j. City of Watervliet (Watervliet) filed
its request to use the Traditional
Licensing Process on February 28, 2017.
Watervliet provided public notice of its
request on March 3, 2017. In a letter
dated April 27, 2017, the Director of the
Division of Hydropower Licensing
approved Watervliet’s request to use the
Traditional Licensing Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating
informal consultation with the U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA
Fisheries under section 7 of the
Endangered Species Act and the joint
agency regulations thereunder at 50
CFR, part 402; and NOAA Fisheries
under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act and implementing
regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are
also initiating consultation with the
New York State Historic Preservation
Officer, as required by section 106,
National Historic Preservation Act, and
the implementing regulations of the
Advisory Council on Historic
Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. With this notice, we are designating
Watervliet as the Commission’s nonfederal representative for carrying out
informal consultation pursuant to
section 7 of the Endangered Species Act
and consultation pursuant to section
106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act.
m. Watervliet filed a Pre-Application
Document (PAD; including a proposed
process plan and schedule) with the
Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of
the Commission’s regulations.
n. A copy of the PAD is available for
review at the Commission in the Public
Reference Room or may be viewed on
the Commission’s Web site (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 at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
(TTY). A copy is also available for
inspection and reproduction at the
address in paragraph h.
o. The licensee states its unequivocal
intent to submit an application for a
subsequent license for Project No. 2955–
010. Pursuant to CFR 16.8, 16.9, and
16.10 each application for a subsequent
license and any competing license
applications must be filed with the
Commission at least 24 months prior to
the expiration of the existing license.
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All applications for license for this
project must be filed by February 29,
2020.
p. Register online at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
esubscription.asp to be notified via
email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects.
For assistance, contact FERC Online
Support.
Dated: April 27, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline,
Inc.; Notice of Request Under Blanket
Authorization
Take notice that on April 21, 2017
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
(Southern Star), 4700 Highway 56,
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in
the above Docket, a prior notice request
pursuant to sections 157.205, 157.208,
157.210, 157.211 and 157.216 of the
Commission’s regulations under the
Natural Gas Act (NGA) and Southern
Star’s blanket certificate issued in
Docket No. CP82–479–000, for
authorization to construct, relocate,
own, and operate a total of 6.76 miles
in four non-contiguous segments of 20inch-diameter Line V, and subsequently
to abandon the equivalent segment in
Noble and Logan Counties, Oklahoma,
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, please contact
FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll
free at (866) 208–3676, or TTY, contact
(202) 502–8659.
Any questions concerning this
application may be directed to Ronnie
C. Hensley, Manager, Regulatory
Compliance, Southern Star Central Gas
Pipelines, Inc., 4700 Highway 56,
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, phone
(270) 852–4658, or email
Ronnie.C.Hensley@sscgp.com.
Specifically, Southern Star states that
proposed replacement will increase
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overall integrity and operational
reliability of the Line V pipeline and
allow this portion of the pipeline to
receive in-line assessment instruments
in the future. Southern Star states that
the alignment of the proposed Line V
replacement will be constructed
approximately 25 feet from and parallel
to the existing Line V pipeline except
where avoiding interference with the
footprint of Lawnview Cemetery located
in Noble County. Southern Star plans to
acquire amended easements from
adjacent landowners of the cemetery
and route the replacement pipeline
around the cemetery property on the
east side on adjacent properties. The
estimated cost of the project is $11.6
million.
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.
Any person 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
Natural Gas Act (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.
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)
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2955-010]
City of Watervliet; Notice of Intent To File License Application,
Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the
Traditional Licensing Process
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 2955-010.
c. Date Filed: February 28, 2017.
d. Submitted By: City of Watervliet.
e. Name of Project: Normanskill Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The Normanskill Hydroelectric Project is located on
the Normans Kill in Guilderland, Albany County, New York. The project
does not affect federal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Michele E. Stottler, Gomez and
Sullivan Engineers, DPC, 399 Albany Shaker Road, Suite 203,
Loudonville, New York 12211; (518) 407-0050 or email at
mstottler@gomezandsullivan.com or Jeremy Smith, Acting City Manager,
City of Watervliet, 2 Fifteenth Street, Watervliet, New York 12189,
Phone:
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(518) 270-3800, Email: jsmith@watervliet.com.
i. FERC Contact: Woohee Choi at (202) 502-6336 or email at
woohee.choi@ferc.gov.
j. City of Watervliet (Watervliet) filed its request to use the
Traditional Licensing Process on February 28, 2017. Watervliet provided
public notice of its request on March 3, 2017. In a letter dated April
27, 2017, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved
Watervliet's request to use the Traditional Licensing Process.
k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Fisheries under section
7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations
thereunder at 50 CFR, part 402; and NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b)
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and
implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are also initiating
consultation with the New York State Historic Preservation Officer, as
required by section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the
implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic
Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
l. With this notice, we are designating Watervliet as the
Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and
consultation pursuant to section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act.
m. Watervliet filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a
proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18
CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations.
n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site
(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 at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at
the address in paragraph h.
o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 2955-010. Pursuant
to CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 each application for a subsequent license
and any competing license applications must be filed with the
Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing
license. All applications for license for this project must be filed by
February 29, 2020.
p. Register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
Dated: April 27, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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