Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice, 25786-25787 [2017-11538]

Download as PDF asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES 25786 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 106 / Monday, June 5, 2017 / Notices easy method for submitting brief, textonly comments on a project; (2) You can also file your comments electronically using the eFiling feature on the Commission’s Web site (www.ferc.gov) under the link to Documents and Filings. With eFiling, you can provide comments in a variety of formats by attaching them as a file with your submission. New eFiling users must first create an account by clicking on ‘‘eRegister.’’ You must select the type of filing you are making. If you are filing a comment on a particular project, please select ‘‘Comment on a Filing’’; or (3) You can file a paper copy of your comments by mailing them to the following address: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Any person seeking to become a party to the proceeding must file a motion to intervene pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.214).1 Only intervenors have the right to seek rehearing of the Commission’s decision. The Commission grants affected landowners and others with environmental concerns intervenor status upon showing good cause by stating that they have a clear and direct interest in this proceeding which no other party can adequately represent. Simply filing environmental comments will not give you intervenor status, but you do not need intervenor status to have your comments considered. Additional information about the project is available from the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, at (866) 208–FERC, or on the FERC Web site (www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary link. Click on the eLibrary link, click on ‘‘General Search,’’ and enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the Docket Number field (i.e., CP16– 496). Be sure you have selected an appropriate date range. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link also provides access to the texts of formal documents issued by the Commission, such as orders, notices, and rulemakings. In addition, the Commission offers a free service called eSubscription which allows you to keep track of all formal issuances and submittals in specific dockets. This can reduce the amount of time you spend researching proceedings by automatically providing you with 1 See the previous discussion on the methods for filing comments. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:31 Jun 02, 2017 Jkt 241001 notification of these filings, document summaries, and direct links to the documents. Go to www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/esubscription.asp. Dated: May 26, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–11532 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am] NYISO Electric System Planning Working Group Meeting BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Commission Staff Attendance The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) hereby gives notice that members of the Commission’s staff may attend the following meetings related to the transmission planning activities of the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO): NYISO Electric System Planning Working Group Meeting June 7, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). The above-referenced meeting will be via web conference and teleconference. The above-referenced meeting is open to stakeholders. Further information may be found at: https://www.nyiso.com/public/ committees/documents.jsp?com=bic_ espwg&directory=2017-06-07. NYISO Management Committee Meeting June 13, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). The above-referenced meeting will be via web conference and teleconference. The above-referenced meeting is open to stakeholders. Further information may be found at: https://www.nyiso.com/public/ committees/documents.jsp?com= mc&directory=2017-06-13. NYISO Business Issues Committee Meeting June 14, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). The above-referenced meeting will be via web conference and teleconference. The above-referenced meeting is open to stakeholders. Further information may be found at: https://www.nyiso.com/public/ committees/documents.jsp?com= bic&directory=2017-06-14. NYISO Operating Committee Meeting June 15, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 The above-referenced meeting will be via web conference and teleconference. The above-referenced meeting is open to stakeholders. Further information may be found at: https://www.nyiso.com/public/ committees/documents.jsp?com= oc&directory=2017-06-15. Sfmt 4703 June 22, 2017, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EST). The above-referenced meeting will be via web conference and teleconference. The above-referenced meeting is open to stakeholders. Further information may be found at: https://www.nyiso.com/public/ committees/documents.jsp?com=bic_ espwg&directory=2017-06-22. The discussions at the meetings described above may address matters at issue in the following proceedings: New York Independent System Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER13–102. New York Independent System Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER15–2059. New York Transco, LLC, Docket No. ER15–572. For more information, contact James Eason, Office of Energy Market Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at (202) 502–8622 or James.Eason@ferc.gov. Dated: May 30, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–11539 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RM98–1–000] Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice This constitutes notice, in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2201(b), of the receipt of prohibited and exempt off-the-record communications. Order No. 607 (64 FR 51222, September 22, 1999) requires Commission decisional employees, who make or receive a prohibited or exempt off-the-record communication relevant to the merits of a contested proceeding, to deliver to the Secretary of the Commission, a copy of the communication, if written, or a summary of the substance of any oral communication. Prohibited communications are included in a public, non-decisional file E:\FR\FM\05JNN1.SGM 05JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 106 / Monday, June 5, 2017 / Notices associated with, but not a part of, the decisional record of the proceeding. Unless the Commission determines that the prohibited communication and any responses thereto should become a part of the decisional record, the prohibited off-the-record communication will not be considered by the Commission in reaching its decision. Parties to a proceeding may seek the opportunity to respond to any facts or contentions made in a prohibited off-the-record communication, and may request that the Commission place the prohibited communication and responses thereto in the decisional record. The Commission will grant such a request only when it determines that fairness so requires. Any person identified below as having made a prohibited off-the-record communication shall serve the document on all parties listed on the official service list for the applicable proceeding in accordance with Rule 2010, 18 CFR 385.2010. Exempt off-the-record communications are included in the decisional record of the proceeding, unless the communication was with a cooperating agency as described by 40 CFR 1501.6, made under 18 CFR 385.2201(e)(1)(v). The following is a list of off-therecord communications recently Docket No. 25787 received by the Secretary of the Commission. The communications listed are grouped by docket numbers in ascending order. These filings are available for electronic 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, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659. File date Presenter or requester Prohibited 1. CP15–558–000 .......................................................... 5–19–2017 Medical Society of New Jersey. Exempt 1. 2. 3. 4. CP15–93–000 ............................................................ CP15–558–000 .......................................................... P–2100–000 .............................................................. CP15–558–000 .......................................................... 5–15–2017 5–15–2017 5–22–2017 5–23–2017 5. CP16–22–000 ............................................................ 6. CP15–138–000 .......................................................... Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. Newton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. California State Legislature.1 Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. City of Bowling Green, Ohio.2 U.S. House Representative Lou Barletta. 5–22–2017 5–24–2017 1 Assemblyman 2 Mayor James Gallaher and Senator Jim Nielsen. Richard A. Edwards and Council Member Michael Aspacher. Dated: May 30, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–11538 Filed 6–2–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 10481–067, Project No. 9690– 112, and Project No. 10482–117] asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES Eagle Creek Hydro, LLC; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document (PAD), Commencement of Pre-Filing Process, and Scoping; Request for Comments on the PAD and Scoping Document, and Identification of Issues and Associated Study Requests a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application for New Licenses and Commencing Pre-filing Process. b. Project Nos.: 9690–112, 10481–067, 10482–117. c. Dated Filed: March 30, 2017. d. Submitted By: Eagle Creek Hydro Power, LLC, Eagle Creek Water Resources, LLC, and Eagle Creek Land VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:31 Jun 02, 2017 Jkt 241001 Resources, LLC (collectively referred to as Eagle Creek Hydro). e. Name of Projects: Rio Hydroelectric Project (P–9690–112), Mongaup Falls Hydroelectric Project (P–10481–067), and Swinging Bridge Hydroelectric Project (P–10482–117). f. Location: The three projects are on the Mongaup River, in Sullivan County, New York and a portion of the Rio Project is located in Orange County, New York. The three projects occupy no federal lands. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 5 of the Commission’s Regulations. h. Applicant Contact: Robert A. Gates, EVP Operations, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, 116 North State Street, P.O. Box 167, Neshkoro, WI 54960– 0167, (973) 998–8400, bob.gates@ eaglecreekre.com. i. FERC Contact: Quinn Emmering at (202) 502–6382 or email at quinn.emmering@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 o below. Cooperating PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: (a) 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 (b) the 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 Eagle Creek Hydro as the Commission’s non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation, pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. m. Eagle Creek Hydro filed with the Commission a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a proposed process plan and schedule), 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 E:\FR\FM\05JNN1.SGM 05JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 106 (Monday, June 5, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25786-25787]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11538]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RM98-1-000]


 Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice

    This constitutes notice, in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2201(b), of 
the receipt of prohibited and exempt off-the-record communications.
    Order No. 607 (64 FR 51222, September 22, 1999) requires Commission 
decisional employees, who make or receive a prohibited or exempt off-
the-record communication relevant to the merits of a contested 
proceeding, to deliver to the Secretary of the Commission, a copy of 
the communication, if written, or a summary of the substance of any 
oral communication.
    Prohibited communications are included in a public, non-decisional 
file

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associated with, but not a part of, the decisional record of the 
proceeding. Unless the Commission determines that the prohibited 
communication and any responses thereto should become a part of the 
decisional record, the prohibited off-the-record communication will not 
be considered by the Commission in reaching its decision. Parties to a 
proceeding may seek the opportunity to respond to any facts or 
contentions made in a prohibited off-the-record communication, and may 
request that the Commission place the prohibited communication and 
responses thereto in the decisional record. The Commission will grant 
such a request only when it determines that fairness so requires. Any 
person identified below as having made a prohibited off-the-record 
communication shall serve the document on all parties listed on the 
official service list for the applicable proceeding in accordance with 
Rule 2010, 18 CFR 385.2010.
    Exempt off-the-record communications are included in the decisional 
record of the proceeding, unless the communication was with a 
cooperating agency as described by 40 CFR 1501.6, made under 18 CFR 
385.2201(e)(1)(v).
    The following is a list of off-the-record communications recently 
received by the Secretary of the Commission. The communications listed 
are grouped by docket numbers in ascending order. These filings are 
available for electronic 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, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208-3676, or for TTY, 
contact (202) 502-8659.

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                                                        Presenter or
         Docket No.                 File date             requester
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                               Prohibited
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1. CP15-558-000.............  5-19-2017             Medical Society of
                                                     New Jersey.
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                                 Exempt
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1. CP15-93-000..............  5-15-2017             Ohio Environmental
                                                     Protection Agency.
2. CP15-558-000.............  5-15-2017             Newton Township,
                                                     Bucks County,
                                                     Pennsylvania.
3. P-2100-000...............  5-22-2017             California State
                                                     Legislature.\1\
4. CP15-558-000.............  5-23-2017             Upper Makefield
                                                     Township, Bucks
                                                     County,
                                                     Pennsylvania.
5. CP16-22-000..............  5-22-2017             City of Bowling
                                                     Green, Ohio.\2\
6. CP15-138-000.............  5-24-2017             U.S. House
                                                     Representative Lou
                                                     Barletta.
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\1\ Assemblyman James Gallaher and Senator Jim Nielsen.
\2\ Mayor Richard A. Edwards and Council Member Michael Aspacher.


    Dated: May 30, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-11538 Filed 6-2-17; 8:45 am]
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