The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing With the Commission, Intent To Waive Scoping, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Terms and Conditions, and Recommendations, and Establishing an Expedited Schedule for Processing, 42671-42672 [2017-19116]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 174 / Monday, September 11, 2017 / Notices FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: September 5, 2017. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–19159 Filed 9–8–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. ER17–2368–000] asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES GenOn Holdco 3, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization This is a supplemental notice in the above-referenced proceeding GenOn Holdco 3, LLC’s application for marketbased rate authority, with an accompanying rate tariff, noting that such application includes a request for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest should file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing protests with regard to the applicant’s request for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability, is September 25, 2017. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper, using the FERC Online links at https:// www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic service, persons with Internet access who will eFile a document and/or be listed as a contact for an intervenor must create and validate an eRegistration account using the eRegistration link. Select the eFiling link to log on and submit the intervention or protests. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 5 copies of the intervention or protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filings in the above-referenced proceeding are accessible in the VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:34 Sep 08, 2017 Jkt 241001 Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the appropriate link in the above list. They are also available for electronic review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an eSubscription link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive email notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: September 5, 2017. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–19150 Filed 9–8–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14793–000] The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing With the Commission, Intent To Waive Scoping, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Terms and Conditions, and Recommendations, and Establishing an Expedited Schedule for Processing Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. Type of Application: Exemption from Licensing. b. Project No.: 14793–000. c. Date filed: July 12, 2016. d. Applicant: The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. e. Name of Project: Camp McDowell Project. f. Location: On Clear Creek, near Nauvoo in Winston County, Alabama. No federal lands would be occupied by project works or located within the project boundary. g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16 U.S.C. 2705, 2708 (2012), amended by the Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013, Public Law 113–23, 127 Stat. 493 (2013). h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Fraizer Christy, 3621 Kingshill Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35223; (205) 617–0565. PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42671 i. FERC Contact: Monte TerHaar, (202) 502–6035, or email at monte.terhaar@ ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, terms and conditions, and recommendations: Due to the small size and location of this project and the close coordination with state and federal agencies during preparation of the application, the 60day timeframe in 18 CFR 4.34(b) is shortened. Instead, motions to intervene and protests, comments, terms and conditions, and recommendations are due 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply comments must be filed with the Commission within 45 days from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, protests, comments, and recommendations 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–14793–000. The Commission’s Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervenor 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. k. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready for environmental analysis. 1. The proposed Camp McDowell Project would consist of: (1) An existing 157-foot-long, 13.5-foot-high concrete/ masonry dam consisting of: (a) A 113foot-long spillway with a crest elevation of 513.5 feet North American Vertical Datum of 1927 (NAVD 27); (b) a 9-footlong non-overflow section with a 5-footdiameter low level gated release pipe; and (c) a 35-foot-long non-overflow section; (2) an existing 10-acre impoundment (Clear Creek) at normal water surface elevation of 513.5 feet; (3) E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1 asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES 42672 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 174 / Monday, September 11, 2017 / Notices a 26-foot-wide, 1.3-foot-deep gated intake located on top of the spillway protected by a 6-foot-high, 30-foot-wide steel trash rack with 6-inch clear bar spacing; (4) a 27-foot-long, 6-foot-wide, concrete sluiceway; (5) a concrete powerhouse, located at the base of the dam, containing one 50-foot-long by 9foot-diameter Archimedes screw turbine-generator unit (ASG unit), rated at 140 kW; (6) a water-level sensor, and automatic sluice gate controller; (7) a 650-foot-long, 460-volt, above-ground transmission line; and (8) appurtenant facilities. The estimated annual generation of the proposed Camp McDowell Project would be about 950 megawatt-hours. The applicant proposes to operate the project in a run-of-river mode. There are no federal or state lands associated with the project. m. Due to the applicant’s close coordination with federal and state agencies during the preparation of the application, studies completed during pre-filing consultation, and small size and location of the project, we intend to waive scoping and expedite the exemption process. Based on a review of the application and resource agency consultation letters filed to date, Commission staff intends to prepare a single environmental assessment (EA). Commission staff determined that the issues that need to be addressed in its EA have been adequately identified during the pre-filing period, which included a public scoping meeting and site visit, and no new issues are likely to be identified through additional scoping. The EA will assess the potential effects of project construction and operation on geology and soils, aquatic, terrestrial, threatened and endangered species, recreation and land use, aesthetic, and cultural and historic resources. 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. o. 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. p. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application must submit to the Commission, on or before VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:34 Sep 08, 2017 Jkt 241001 the specified intervention deadline date, a competing development application, or a notice of intent to file such an application. Submission of a timely notice of intent allows an interested person to file the competing development application no later than 120 days after the specified intervention deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be accepted in response to this notice. q. A notice of intent must specify the exact name, business address, and telephone number of the prospective applicant, and must include an unequivocal statement of intent to submit a development application. A notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this public notice. r. 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. All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title PROTEST, MOTION TO INTERVENE, NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION, COMPETING APPLICATION, COMMENTS, REPLY COMMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, or TERMS AND CONDITIONS; (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, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). 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. A copy of all other filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010. s. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 to the following procedural schedule. Revisions to the schedule may be made as appropriate. Milestone Target date Notice of the availability of the EA. November 9, 2017. Dated: September 1, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017–19116 Filed 9–8–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #2 Take notice that the Commission received the following electric corporate filings: Docket Numbers: EC17–143–000. Applicants: Great Valley Solar 1, LLC, Great Valley Solar 2, LLC, Great Valley Solar 3, LLC. Description: Supplement to July 31, 2017 Application for Authorization of Transaction Pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act of Great Valley Solar 1, LLC, et. al. Filed Date: 8/31/17. Accession Number: 20170831–5248. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/11/17. Take notice that the Commission received the following exempt wholesale generator filings: Docket Numbers: EG17–148–000. Applicants: HD Project One, LLC. Description: Notice of SelfCertification of EG or FC of HD Project One, LLC. Filed Date: 9/1/17. Accession Number: 20170901–5164. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/22/17. Take notice that the Commission received the following electric rate filings: Docket Numbers: ER17–2401–001. Applicants: SP Decatur Parkway Solar, LLC. Description: Tariff Amendment: Amendment of Application for MBR Authority and Initial Baseline Tariff Filing to be effective 9/1/2017. Filed Date: 9/1/17. Accession Number: 20170901–5091. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/22/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–2403–001. Applicants: SP Pawpaw Solar, LLC. Description: Tariff Amendment: Amendment of Application for MBR Authority and Initial Baseline Tariff Filing to be effective 9/1/2017. E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 174 (Monday, September 11, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 14793-000]


The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant 
Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing 
With the Commission, Intent To Waive Scoping, Soliciting Motions To 
Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and 
Soliciting Comments, Terms and Conditions, and Recommendations, and 
Establishing an Expedited Schedule for Processing

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Exemption from Licensing.
    b. Project No.: 14793-000.
    c. Date filed: July 12, 2016.
    d. Applicant: The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the 
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Alabama.
    e. Name of Project: Camp McDowell Project.
    f. Location: On Clear Creek, near Nauvoo in Winston County, 
Alabama. No federal lands would be occupied by project works or located 
within the project boundary.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 
1978, 16 U.S.C. 2705, 2708 (2012), amended by the Hydropower Regulatory 
Efficiency Act of 2013, Public Law 113-23, 127 Stat. 493 (2013).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Fraizer Christy, 3621 Kingshill Road, 
Birmingham, Alabama 35223; (205) 617-0565.
    i. FERC Contact: Monte TerHaar, (202) 502-6035, or email at 
monte.terhaar@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments, 
terms and conditions, and recommendations: Due to the small size and 
location of this project and the close coordination with state and 
federal agencies during preparation of the application, the 60-day 
timeframe in 18 CFR 4.34(b) is shortened. Instead, motions to intervene 
and protests, comments, terms and conditions, and recommendations are 
due 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply comments 
must be filed with the Commission within 45 days from the issuance date 
of this notice.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
motions to intervene, protests, comments, and recommendations 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-14793-000.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing 
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each 
person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an 
intervenor 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.
    k. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready 
for environmental analysis.
    1. The proposed Camp McDowell Project would consist of: (1) An 
existing 157-foot-long, 13.5-foot-high concrete/masonry dam consisting 
of: (a) A 113-foot-long spillway with a crest elevation of 513.5 feet 
North American Vertical Datum of 1927 (NAVD 27); (b) a 9-foot-long non-
overflow section with a 5-foot-diameter low level gated release pipe; 
and (c) a 35-foot-long non-overflow section; (2) an existing 10-acre 
impoundment (Clear Creek) at normal water surface elevation of 513.5 
feet; (3)

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a 26-foot-wide, 1.3-foot-deep gated intake located on top of the 
spillway protected by a 6-foot-high, 30-foot-wide steel trash rack with 
6-inch clear bar spacing; (4) a 27-foot-long, 6-foot-wide, concrete 
sluiceway; (5) a concrete powerhouse, located at the base of the dam, 
containing one 50-foot-long by 9-foot-diameter Archimedes screw 
turbine-generator unit (ASG unit), rated at 140 kW; (6) a water-level 
sensor, and automatic sluice gate controller; (7) a 650-foot-long, 460-
volt, above-ground transmission line; and (8) appurtenant facilities. 
The estimated annual generation of the proposed Camp McDowell Project 
would be about 950 megawatt-hours. The applicant proposes to operate 
the project in a run-of-river mode. There are no federal or state lands 
associated with the project.
    m. Due to the applicant's close coordination with federal and state 
agencies during the preparation of the application, studies completed 
during pre-filing consultation, and small size and location of the 
project, we intend to waive scoping and expedite the exemption process. 
Based on a review of the application and resource agency consultation 
letters filed to date, Commission staff intends to prepare a single 
environmental assessment (EA). Commission staff determined that the 
issues that need to be addressed in its EA have been adequately 
identified during the pre-filing period, which included a public 
scoping meeting and site visit, and no new issues are likely to be 
identified through additional scoping. The EA will assess the potential 
effects of project construction and operation on geology and soils, 
aquatic, terrestrial, threatened and endangered species, recreation and 
land use, aesthetic, and cultural and historic resources.
    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.
    o. 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.
    p. Any qualified applicant desiring to file a competing application 
must submit to the Commission, on or before the specified intervention 
deadline date, a competing development application, or a notice of 
intent to file such an application. Submission of a timely notice of 
intent allows an interested person to file the competing development 
application no later than 120 days after the specified intervention 
deadline date. Applications for preliminary permits will not be 
accepted in response to this notice.
    q. A notice of intent must specify the exact name, business 
address, and telephone number of the prospective applicant, and must 
include an unequivocal statement of intent to submit a development 
application. A notice of intent must be served on the applicant(s) 
named in this public notice.
    r. 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.
    All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title PROTEST, 
MOTION TO INTERVENE, NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION, 
COMPETING APPLICATION, COMMENTS, REPLY COMMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, or 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS; (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, 
recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth 
their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 
18 CFR 4.34(b). 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. A copy of all other filings in reference to 
this application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons 
listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this 
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.
    s. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according 
to the following procedural schedule. Revisions to the schedule may be 
made as appropriate.

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              Milestone                           Target date
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Notice of the availability of the EA.  November 9, 2017.
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    Dated: September 1, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-19116 Filed 9-8-17; 8:45 am]
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