EONY Generation Limited; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process, 6549-6550 [2018-03008]
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clicking on the links or querying the
docket number.
Any person desiring to intervene or
protest in any of the above proceedings
must file in accordance with Rules 211
and 214 of the Commission’s
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern
time on the specified comment date.
Protests may be considered, but
intervention is necessary to become a
party to the proceeding.
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
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can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
other information, call (866) 208–3676
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
Dated: February 7, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018–03066 Filed 2–13–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 4334–016]
EONY Generation Limited; 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.: 4334–016.
c. Date Filed: December 13, 2017.
d. Submitted By: EONY Generation
Limited (EONY).
e. Name of Project: Philadelphia
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Indian River, in
the Village of Philadelphia in Jefferson
County, New York. No Federal lands are
occupied by the project works or located
within the project boundary.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
h. Applicant Contacts: Franz Kropp,
Director, Generation, EONY, 7659
Lyonsdale Road, Lyons Falls, NY 13368;
(613) 225–0418, ext. 7498. Murray Hall,
Manager, Generation, EONY, 7659
Lyonsdale Road, Lyons Falls, NY 13368;
(613) 382–7312.
i. FERC Contact: Emily Carter at (202)
502–6512; or email at emily.carter@
ferc.gov.
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j. EONY filed its request to use the
Traditional Licensing Process on
December 13, 2017. EONY provided
public notice of its request on December
10, 2017. In a letter dated February 8,
2018, the Director of the Division of
Hydropower Licensing approved
EONY’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 under section 7 of
the Endangered Species Act and the
joint agency regulations thereunder at
50 C.F.R. part 402. We also are 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
EONY 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. EONY 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 website (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. The licensee states its
unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a new license for Project
No. 4334. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9,
and 16.10, each application for a new
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 January 31,
2021.
o. 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.
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Dated: February 8, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018–03008 Filed 2–13–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 2593–031; 2823–020]
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Algonquin Power (Beaver Falls), LLC;
Notice of Application Accepted for
Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene
and Protests, Ready for Environmental
Analysis, and Soliciting Comments,
Recommendations, Terms and
Conditions, and Prescriptions
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: Subsequent
Major License.
b. Project Nos.: 2593–031 and 2823–
020.
c. Date filed: December 30, 2015,
supplemented by a settlement
agreement filed August 24, 2017.
d. Applicant: Algonquin Power
(Beaver Falls), LLC.
e. Name of Project: Upper Beaver
Falls and Lower Beaver Falls
Hydroelectric Projects.
f. Location: On the Beaver River, in
the towns of Croghan and New Bremen,
Lewis County, New York. The projects
do not occupy lands of the United
States.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Robert Gates,
Executive Vice President, Eagle Creek
Renewables Energy, LLC, 116 N. State
Street P.O. Box 167, Neshkoro, WI
54960–0167; (973) 998–8400;
bob.gates@eaglecreekre.com.
i. FERC Contact: Andy Bernick, (202)
502–8660 or andrew.bernick@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing motions to
intervene and protests, comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days
from the issuance date of this notice;
reply comments are due 105 days from
the issuance date of this notice.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file motions to
intervene and protests, comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions using the
Commission’s eFiling system at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. For
assistance, please contact FERC Online
Support at FERCOnlineSupport@
ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or
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(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
numbers P–2593–031 and P–2823–020.
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.
l. The existing project works are as
follows:
The Upper Beaver Falls Project
consists of: (1) A 328-foot-long, 25-foothigh concrete gravity dam with an
uncontrolled overflow spillway; (2) a
48-acre reservoir with a storage capacity
of 800 acre-feet at elevation 799.4 feet
North American Vertical Datum of 1988
(NAVD 88); (3) a 17-foot-high, 26.5-footwide, 27.5-foot-long intake structure
with a steel trash rack ; (4) a 90-footlong, 16-foot-wide, 8-foot-high concrete
penstock; (5) a powerhouse containing
one turbine-generator with a nameplate
rating of 1,500 kilowatts (kW); (6) a
tailrace excavated in the riverbed; (7) a
2,120-foot-long, 2.4-kilovolt (kV)
overhead transmission line connecting
to an existing National Grid substation;
and (8) other appurtenances. The project
generates about 8,685 megawatt-hours
(MWh) annually.
The Lower Beaver Falls Project
consists of: (1) A 400-foot-long concrete
gravity dam with a maximum height of
14 feet, including: (i) a 240-foot-long
non-overflow section containing an 8foot-wide spillway topped with
flashboards ranging from 6 to 8 inches
in height and (ii) a 160-foot-long
overflow section with an ice sluice
opening; (2) a 4-acre reservoir with a
storage capacity of 27.9 acre-feet at a
normal elevation of 769.6 feet NAVD 88;
(3) an intake structure with a steel trash
rack, integral with a powerhouse
containing two 500-kW turbine and
generator units; (4) a tailrace; (5) a 250foot-long, 2.4-kV transmission line
connected to the Upper Beaver Falls
powerhouse; and (6) appurtenant
facilities. The project generates about
5,617 MWh annually.
The Lower Beaver Falls Project is
located approximately 600 feet
downstream of the Upper Beaver Falls
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Project. The dams and existing project
facilities for both projects are owned by
the applicant. As described in its
August 24, 2017, settlement agreement
with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
(FWS) and New York State Department
of Environmental Conservation (New
York DEC), the applicant proposes the
following changes to project facilities
and operation: (1) both projects would
be consolidated under a single license;
(2) the consolidated project would
operate in strict run-of-river mode; (3) a
year-round minimum flow of 30 cubic
feet per second (cfs) would be
maintained in the Upper Project
bypassed reach and at the Lower
Project; (4) trash racks would be
replaced at the Upper Project to provide
1-inch clear spacing, and a seasonal
overlay system would be placed at the
Lower Project; and (5) recreational
enhancements, including a boat launch,
fishing access, canoe take-out, and
parking area, would be provided at a
location determined through
consultation with FWS and New York
DEC.
m. 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 website 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.
n. 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, 385.211, and 385.214. 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
deadline date for the particular
application.
All filings must (1) bear in all capital
letters the title PROTEST, MOTION TO
INTERVENE, COMMENTS, REPLY
COMMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS,
TERMS AND CONDITIONS, or
PRESCRIPTIONS; (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
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4334-016]
EONY Generation Limited; 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.: 4334-016.
c. Date Filed: December 13, 2017.
d. Submitted By: EONY Generation Limited (EONY).
e. Name of Project: Philadelphia Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Indian River, in the Village of Philadelphia in
Jefferson County, New York. No Federal lands are occupied by the
project works or located within the project boundary.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Applicant Contacts: Franz Kropp, Director, Generation, EONY,
7659 Lyonsdale Road, Lyons Falls, NY 13368; (613) 225-0418, ext. 7498.
Murray Hall, Manager, Generation, EONY, 7659 Lyonsdale Road, Lyons
Falls, NY 13368; (613) 382-7312.
i. FERC Contact: Emily Carter at (202) 502-6512; or email at
[email protected].
j. EONY filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process
on December 13, 2017. EONY provided public notice of its request on
December 10, 2017. In a letter dated February 8, 2018, the Director of
the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved EONY'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 under section 7 of the Endangered
Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 C.F.R.
part 402. We also are 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 EONY 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. EONY 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 website
(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
[email protected], (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. The licensee states its unequivocal intent
to submit an application for a new license for Project No. 4334.
Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10, each application for a new
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
January 31, 2021.
o. 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.
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Dated: February 8, 2018.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-03008 Filed 2-13-18; 8:45 am]
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