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Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 10/3/19.
The filings are accessible in the
Commission’s eLibrary system by
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
information relating to filing
requirements, interventions, protests,
service, and qualifying facilities filings
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: September 12, 2019.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019–20257 Filed 9–18–19; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project Nos. 6398–023, 3428–182]
Hackett Mills Hydro Associates and
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc.; Notice of
Applications Accepted for Filing and
Soliciting Comments, Protests and
Motions To Intervene
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric applications have been
filed with the Commission and are
available for public inspection:
a. Type of Proceeding: Extension of
License Terms.
b. Project Nos.: P–6398–023 and P–
3428–182.
c. Date Filed: July 9, 2019.
d. Licensees: Hackett Mills Hydro
Associates and Brown Bear II Hydro,
Inc.
e. Name and Location of Project:
Hackett Mills Hydroelectric Project No.
6398, located on the Little Androscoggin
River and Worumbo Hydroelectric
Project No. 3428, located on the
Androscoggin River, in Androscoggin
County, Maine.
f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
g. Licensee Contact Information: Mr.
Michael Scarzello, Eagle Creek
Renewable Energy, LLC, 116 North State
Street, P.O. Box 167, Neshkoro, WI
54960; Phone: (973) 998–8400; email:
Michael.Scarzello@eaglecreekre.com.
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h. FERC Contact: Ashish Desai, (202)
502–8370, Ashish.Desai@ferc.gov.
i. Deadline for filing comments,
motions to intervene and protests, is 30
days from the issuance date of this
notice by the Commission. 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–6398–023 and
3428–182.
j. Description of Proceeding: Hackett
Mills Hydro Associates and Brown Bear
II Hydro, Inc., licensees for the Hackett
Mills (Project No. 6398) and Worumbo
(Project No. 3428) hydroelectric
projects, respectively, requests that the
Commission extend the license terms
for both projects. The 40-year license
term for the Hackett Mills Project
expires on August 31, 2024 and the 40year license term for the Worumbo
Project expires on November 30, 2025.
The licensees request that the license
terms for both projects be extended to
February 28, 2029 to align the
expiration dates with that of the
Brunswick Project No. 2284 located
downstream of both projects on the
Androscoggin River.
Prior to filing its request, the licensees
consulted with various federal and state
resources agencies regarding the
proposed license extensions. The
licensees’ request includes letters and
email correspondence from the Maine
Department of Environmental
Protection, which supports extending
the license terms, and from the National
Marine Fisheries Service, Maine
Department of Marine Resources, and
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which
do not support extending the license
terms.
k. This notice is available for review
and reproduction at the Commission in
the Public Reference Room, Room 2A,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC
20426. The filing may also be viewed on
the Commission’s website at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
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Enter the Docket number (P–6398–023)
excluding the last three digits in the
docket number field to access the
notice. 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 toll-free 1–866–208–
3676 or email FERCOnlineSupport@
ferc.gov. For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
l. Individuals desiring to be included
on the Commission’s mailing list should
so indicate by writing to the Secretary
of the Commission.
m. 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, and
.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.
n. 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 the request to
extend the license terms. 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
the service list prepared by the
Commission in this proceeding, in
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385.2010.
Dated: September 12, 2019.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 3777–011]
Town of Rollinsford, New Hampshire;
Notice of Application Tendered for
Filing With the Commission and
Soliciting Additional Study Requests
and Establishing Procedural Schedule
for Relicensing and a Deadline for
Submission of Final Amendments
Take notice that the following
hydroelectric application has been filed
with the Commission and is available
for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: Subsequent
Minor License.
b. Project No.: 3777–011.
c. Date filed: August 29, 2019.
d. Applicant: Town of Rollinsford,
New Hampshire (Town).
e. Name of Project: Rollinsford
Project.
f. Location: On the Salmon Falls River
in Strafford County, New Hampshire
and York County, Maine. No federal
lands are occupied by the project works
or located within the project boundary.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. John
Greenan, Green Mountain Power
Corporation, 1252 Post Road, Rutland,
VT 05701; Phone at (802) 770–2195, or
email at John.Greenan@
greenmountainpower.com.
i. FERC Contact: John Baummer, (202)
502–6837 or john.baummer@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 l below. Cooperating
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. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18
CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if
any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or
person believes that an additional
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scientific study should be conducted in
order to form an adequate factual basis
for a complete analysis of the
application on its merit, the resource
agency, Indian Tribe, or person must file
a request for a study with the
Commission not later than 60 days from
the date of filing of the application, and
serve a copy of the request on the
applicant.
l. Deadline for filing additional study
requests and requests for cooperating
agency status: October 28, 2019.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file additional
study requests and requests for
cooperating agency status 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
(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–3777–011.
m. The application is not ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
n. The existing Rollinsford Project
consists of: (1) A 385-foot long, 19-foothigh concrete-masonry dam that
includes: (i) A 255-foot-long spillway
section topped with 15-inch-high
flashboards, and (ii) an 82-foot-long, 52foot-wide intake headworks section that
includes five, 5.5-foot-high by 5.5-footwide vertical lift gates, one penstock
intake protected by a 22.8-foot-wide by
15.7-foot-high trash rack structure with
2.5-inch clear bar spacing, one 8-footwide skimmer waste gate, and one 4foot-wide by 4-foot-high inoperable
sluice gate; (2) an 82-acre impoundment
at a normal maximum elevation of 71.25
feet National Geodetic Vertical Datum of
1929 (NGVD 29), including the spillway
flashboards; (3) a 600-foot-long, 10-foot
diameter concrete penstock with a 250foot-long, 9-foot diameter steel sleeve
that directs flow from the intake
headworks to a 40-foot-wide, 30-footlong reinforced concrete forebay that is
integral with the powerhouse; (4) a 60foot-wide, 38-foot-long concrete and
brick masonry powerhouse containing
two Francis turbine-generator units for a
total installed capacity of 1,500
kilowatts; (5) a 38-foot-long, 34-footwide tailrace channel at a normal
tailwater elevation of 24 feet NGVD 29;
(6) a 100-foot-long underground
transmission line; and (7) appurtenant
facilities.
The Town voluntarily operates the
project in a run-of-river mode using an
automatic pond level control system,
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project Nos. 6398-023, 3428-182]
Hackett Mills Hydro Associates and Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc.;
Notice of Applications Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments,
Protests and Motions To Intervene
Take notice that the following hydroelectric applications have been
filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection:
a. Type of Proceeding: Extension of License Terms.
b. Project Nos.: P-6398-023 and P-3428-182.
c. Date Filed: July 9, 2019.
d. Licensees: Hackett Mills Hydro Associates and Brown Bear II
Hydro, Inc.
e. Name and Location of Project: Hackett Mills Hydroelectric
Project No. 6398, located on the Little Androscoggin River and Worumbo
Hydroelectric Project No. 3428, located on the Androscoggin River, in
Androscoggin County, Maine.
f. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
g. Licensee Contact Information: Mr. Michael Scarzello, Eagle Creek
Renewable Energy, LLC, 116 North State Street, P.O. Box 167, Neshkoro,
WI 54960; Phone: (973) 998-8400; email:
[email protected].
h. FERC Contact: Ashish Desai, (202) 502-8370,
[email protected].
i. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene and protests,
is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission. 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
[email protected], (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-6398-023 and 3428-182.
j. Description of Proceeding: Hackett Mills Hydro Associates and
Brown Bear II Hydro, Inc., licensees for the Hackett Mills (Project No.
6398) and Worumbo (Project No. 3428) hydroelectric projects,
respectively, requests that the Commission extend the license terms for
both projects. The 40-year license term for the Hackett Mills Project
expires on August 31, 2024 and the 40-year license term for the Worumbo
Project expires on November 30, 2025. The licensees request that the
license terms for both projects be extended to February 28, 2029 to
align the expiration dates with that of the Brunswick Project No. 2284
located downstream of both projects on the Androscoggin River.
Prior to filing its request, the licensees consulted with various
federal and state resources agencies regarding the proposed license
extensions. The licensees' request includes letters and email
correspondence from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection,
which supports extending the license terms, and from the National
Marine Fisheries Service, Maine Department of Marine Resources, and
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which do not support extending the
license terms.
k. This notice is available for review and reproduction at the
Commission in the Public Reference Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426. The filing may also be viewed on the Commission's
website at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
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Enter the Docket number (P-6398-023) excluding the last three digits in
the docket number field to access the notice. 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 toll-free 1-866-208-3676
or email [email protected]. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659.
l. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
m. 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,
and .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.
n. 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 the request to
extend the license terms. 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 the
service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.
Dated: September 12, 2019.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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