Brighton Hydroelectric Project; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process, 26454 [2020-09436]

Download as PDF jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES 26454 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 86 / Monday, May 4, 2020 / Notices 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 May 18, 2020. 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 may mail similar pleadings to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Hand delivered submissions in docketed proceedings should be delivered to Health and Human Services, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. In addition to publishing the full text of this document in the Federal Register, the Commission provides all interested persons an opportunity to view and/or print the contents of this document via the internet through the Commission’s Home Page (https:// ferc.gov) using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. At this time, the Commission has suspended access to the Commission’s Public Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued by the President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202) 502–8659. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:03 May 01, 2020 Jkt 250001 Dated: April 28, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–09443 Filed 5–1–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 3633–042] Brighton Hydroelectric Project; 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.: 3633–042. c. Date Filed: August 30, 2019. d. Submitted By: KC Brighton, LLC (KC Brighton). e. Name of Project: Brighton Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: Located on the Patuxent River in Howard and Montgomery counties, Maryland. The project does not occupy any federal land. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission’s regulations h. Potential Applicant Contact: Mr. Richard Ely, KC Brighton, LLC, 27264 Meadowbrook Drive, Davis, CA 95618, (530) 753–8864; email—Dick@ DavisHydro.com. i. FERC Contact: Chris Millard at (202) 502–8256; or email at christopher.millard@ferc.gov. j. KC Brighton filed a request to use the Traditional Licensing Process on August 30, 2019 and provided public notice of the request on September 17, 2019. In a letter dated April 28, 2020, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved KC Brighton’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 Maryland 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. PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 l. KC Brighton 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. m. A copy of the PAD may be viewed and/or printed 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. At this time, the Commission has suspended access to the Commission’s Public Reference Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID–19), issued by the President on March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at FERC OnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208– 3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). n. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an application for a subsequent license for Project No. 3633. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.20, 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 August 31, 2022. o. 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 28, 2020. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. 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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 86 (Monday, May 4, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 26454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09436]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 3633-042]


Brighton Hydroelectric Project; 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.: 3633-042.
    c. Date Filed: August 30, 2019.
    d. Submitted By: KC Brighton, LLC (KC Brighton).
    e. Name of Project: Brighton Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: Located on the Patuxent River in Howard and Montgomery 
counties, Maryland. The project does not occupy any federal land.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Mr. Richard Ely, KC Brighton, LLC, 
27264 Meadowbrook Drive, Davis, CA 95618, (530) 753-8864; email_
[email protected]isHydro.com.
    i. FERC Contact: Chris Millard at (202) 502-8256; or email at 
[email protected].
    j. KC Brighton filed a request to use the Traditional Licensing 
Process on August 30, 2019 and provided public notice of the request on 
September 17, 2019. In a letter dated April 28, 2020, the Director of 
the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved KC Brighton'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 Maryland 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. KC Brighton 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.
    m. A copy of the PAD may be viewed and/or printed 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. At this time, the 
Commission has suspended access to the Commission's Public Reference 
Room, due to the proclamation declaring a National Emergency concerning 
the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), issued by the President on 
March 13, 2020. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at FERC 
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 
(TTY).
    n. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 3633. Pursuant to 
18 CFR 16.20, 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 August 31, 
2022.
    o. 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 28, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-09436 Filed 5-1-20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P


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