Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process; City of Hamilton and American Municipal Power, Inc., 67736-67737 [2020-23645]
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Dated: October 19, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–23639 Filed 10–23–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2614–041]
Notice of Intent To File License
Application, Filing of Pre-Application
Document, Approving Use of the
Traditional Licensing Process; City of
Hamilton and American Municipal
Power, Inc.
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to
File License Application and Request to
Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 2614–041.
c. Date Filed: August 28, 2020.
d. Submitted By: The City of
Hamilton, Ohio (City of Hamilton) and
American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP),
co-Licensees.
e. Name of Project: Greenup
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The Greenup
Hydroelectric Project is located at the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps)
Greenup Locks and Dam on the Ohio
River near the Town of Franklin
Furnace in Scioto County, Ohio. The
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project occupies 12.74 acres of federal
land administered by the Corps.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the
Commission’s regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contacts:
Daniel F. Moats, Director of Utility
Operations, City of Hamilton, 345 High
Street, Suite 450, Hamilton, OH 45011,
(513) 785–7245, greenuplicensing@
hamilton-oh.gov; and Pamela M.
Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer,
American Municipal Power Inc., 1111
Schrock Road, Suite 100, Columbus, OH
43229, (614) 540–1111.
i. FERC Contact: Shana Wiseman at
(202) 502–8736; or email at
shana.wiseman@ferc.gov.
j. The City of Hamilton and AMP filed
their request to use the Traditional
Licensing Process on August 28, 2020,
and provided public notice of their
request on the same date. In a letter
dated October 19, 2020, the Director of
the Division of Hydropower Licensing
approved the City of Hamilton and
AMP’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 MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act and implementing
regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are
also initiating consultation with the
Ohio State Historic Preservation Officer
(SHPO) and the Kentucky SHPO, 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
the City of Hamilton and AMP 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. The City of Hamilton and AMP
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 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. The PAD is also available on
the applicant’s project website at
https://hamiltonoh.squarespace.com/
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greenup-licensing?rq=greenup. 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 FERCOnlineSupport@
ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or
(202) 502–8659 (TTY).
o. The licensee states its unequivocal
intent to submit an application for a
new license for Project No. 2614.
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 February 28,
2024.
p. Register online at https://
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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: October 19, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–23645 Filed 10–23–20; 8:45 am]
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AGENCY:
Pursuant to the Federal
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(FRRCC) on November 12–13, 2020,
with remote participation only. There
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2020, from 11 a.m. to approximately 5
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Rebecca Perrin, Designated Federal
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202–564–7719. Please note that, due to
Coronavirus (COVID–19), there are
currently practical limitations on the
ability of EPA personnel to collect and
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correspondence. General information
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frrcc.
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The purpose of the FRRCC is to
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recommendations to the EPA
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environmental issues and policies that
are of importance to agriculture and
rural communities. The purpose of this
meeting is to discuss topics of relevance
to agriculture and rural communities,
specifically the two charge topics (1)
creating a holistic pesticide program for
the future and (2) supporting interagency environmental benchmarks with
interagency partners on the issues of
water quality and quantity and food loss
and waste. A copy of the FRRCC charges
and meeting agenda will be posted at
www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc. This will be the
second public meeting of the
membership of the FRRCC which was
newly appointed in June of 2020.
Potentially interested entities may
include: Farmers, ranchers, and rural
communities and their allied industries;
as well as the academic/research
community who research environmental
issues impacting agriculture; state, local,
and tribal government agencies; and
nongovernmental organizations.
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participate. You may also submit
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comments limited to three minutes per
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Time on November 7, 2020 to be placed
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request reasonable accommodations to
participate in this event may contact the
DFO at FRRCC@epa.gov or 202–564–
7719 by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2614-041]
Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-
Application Document, Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing
Process; City of Hamilton and American Municipal Power, Inc.
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
b. Project No.: 2614-041.
c. Date Filed: August 28, 2020.
d. Submitted By: The City of Hamilton, Ohio (City of Hamilton) and
American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP), co-Licensees.
e. Name of Project: Greenup Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The Greenup Hydroelectric Project is located at the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps) Greenup Locks and Dam on the Ohio
River near the Town of Franklin Furnace in Scioto County, Ohio. The
project occupies 12.74 acres of federal land administered by the Corps.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
h. Potential Applicant Contacts: Daniel F. Moats, Director of
Utility Operations, City of Hamilton, 345 High Street, Suite 450,
Hamilton, OH 45011, (513) 785-7245, oh.gov">[email protected]oh.gov;
and Pamela M. Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer, American Municipal
Power Inc., 1111 Schrock Road, Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43229, (614)
540-1111.
i. FERC Contact: Shana Wiseman at (202) 502-8736; or email at
[email protected].
j. The City of Hamilton and AMP filed their request to use the
Traditional Licensing Process on August 28, 2020, and provided public
notice of their request on the same date. In a letter dated October 19,
2020, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved the
City of Hamilton and AMP'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 Ohio State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO)
and the Kentucky SHPO, 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 the City of Hamilton and
AMP 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. The City of Hamilton and AMP 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 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. The PAD is also available on the
applicant's project website at https://hamiltonoh.squarespace.com/
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greenup-licensing?rq=greenup. 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
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY).
o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an
application for a new license for Project No. 2614. 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 February 28,
2024.
p. 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: October 19, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-23645 Filed 10-23-20; 8:45 am]
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