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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: November 24, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 3409–032]
Boyne USA, Inc.; 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
Minor License.
b. Project No.: 3409–032.
c. Date filed: January 31, 2020.
d. Applicant: Boyne USA, Inc. (Boyne
USA).
e. Name of Project: Boyne River
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Boyne River in
Boyne Valley Township, Charlevoix
County, Michigan. The project does not
occupy federal land.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Tyler Prange,
Area Manager, 1 Boyne Mountain Rd.,
Boyne Falls, MI 49713; (231) 549–6076;
tyler.prange@boynemountain.com.
i. FERC Contact: Patrick Ely at
patrick.ely@ferc.gov or (202) 502–8570.
j. Deadline for filing 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.
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The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file comments,
recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions using the
Commission’s eFiling system at https://
ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx.
Commenters can submit brief comments
up to 6,000 characters, without prior
registration, using the eComment system
at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/
QuickComment.aspx. 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, you may submit a
paper request. Submissions sent via the
U.S. Postal Service must be addressed
to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington,
DC 20426. Submissions sent via any
other carrier must be addressed to:
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225
Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland
20852. The first page of any filing
should include docket number P–3409–
032.
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.
The Council on Environmental
Quality (CEQ) issued a final rule on July
15, 2020, revising the regulations under
40 CFR parts 1500–1518 that federal
agencies use to implement NEPA (see
Update to the Regulations Implementing
the Procedural Provisions of the
National Environmental Policy Act, 85
FR 43304). The Final Rule became
effective on and applies to any NEPA
process begun after September 14, 2020.
An agency may also apply the
regulations to ongoing activities and
environmental documents begun before
September 14, 2020, which includes the
proposed Boyne River Project.
Commission staff intends to conduct its
NEPA review in accordance with CEQ’s
new regulations.
l. The Boyne River Project consists of
the following facilities: (1) An existing
610-foot-long by 30-foot-high (left)
earth-fill dam embankment and a 180-
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foot-long by 18-foot-high (right) earthfill dam embankment; (2) a 132-footlong by 50 to 72-foot-wide by 12-footdeep concrete lined headrace channel;
(3) a 35-foot-long concrete fixed crest
spillway that discharges to a transverse
collection gallery, and a 77-foot-long by
5-foot-diameter concrete discharge pipe
that carries flow from the collection
gallery to a stilling basin; (4) a 20-footlong by 8.3-foot-wide to 16-foot-wide by
4-foot-deep stilling basin; (5) 6-foot
wide by 7-foot 9-inches high sluice gate
spillway; (6) a 72-foot-long by 5-footdiameter concrete pipe that carries the
flow from the sluice gate spillway to the
stilling basin; (7) a 74-foot-long steel
penstock consisting of two 5-footdiameter and one 7-foot-diameter
sections; (8) a 75-foot-long by 18-inchdiameter steel pipes that make up the
auxiliary spillway; (9) a 715-foot long by
100-foot-wide emergency overflow
spillway area; and (10) a 24-foot-long by
24-foot-wide concrete powerhouse with
a single 250-kilowatt propeller turbine.
The project also consists of a 100-footlong, 2400-volt underground
transmission line connected to a polemounted transformer and a 2.34-milelong, 7.2/12.5-kilovolt overhead
transmission line from the polemounted transformer to the Boyne
Mountain Resort side of the Consumers
Energy utility primary metering cabinet.
The last 1,300 feet +/¥ at the Boyne
Mountain Resort end is also buried.
m. A copy of the application can 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.
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, .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.
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
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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.
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.
o. The license applicant must file no
later than 60 days following the date of
issuance of this notice: (1) A copy of the
water quality certification; (2) a copy of
the request for certification, including
proof of the date on which the certifying
agency received the request; or (3)
evidence of waiver of water quality
certification. Please note that the
certification request must be sent to the
certifying authority and to the
Commission concurrently.
p. Procedural schedule: The
application will be processed according
to the following schedule. Revisions to
the schedule will be made as
appropriate.
Milestone
Target date
Deadline for Filing Protest, Motion
to Intervene, Comments, Recommendations, and Agency
Terms and Conditions/Prescriptions.
Deadline for Filing Reply Comments.
January 2021.
March 2021.
Dated: November 24, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 3409-032]
Boyne USA, Inc.; 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 Minor License.
b. Project No.: 3409-032.
c. Date filed: January 31, 2020.
d. Applicant: Boyne USA, Inc. (Boyne USA).
e. Name of Project: Boyne River Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Boyne River in Boyne Valley Township,
Charlevoix County, Michigan. The project does not occupy federal land.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Tyler Prange, Area Manager, 1 Boyne Mountain
Rd., Boyne Falls, MI 49713; (231) 549-6076;
[email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Patrick Ely at [email protected] or (202) 502-
8570.
j. Deadline for filing 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
comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions
using the Commission's eFiling system at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000
characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at
https://ferconline.ferc.gov/QuickComment.aspx. 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, you may submit a paper
request. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be addressed
to: Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent
via any other carrier must be addressed to: Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should include
docket number P-3409-032.
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.
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) issued a final rule on
July 15, 2020, revising the regulations under 40 CFR parts 1500-1518
that federal agencies use to implement NEPA (see Update to the
Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National
Environmental Policy Act, 85 FR 43304). The Final Rule became effective
on and applies to any NEPA process begun after September 14, 2020. An
agency may also apply the regulations to ongoing activities and
environmental documents begun before September 14, 2020, which includes
the proposed Boyne River Project. Commission staff intends to conduct
its NEPA review in accordance with CEQ's new regulations.
l. The Boyne River Project consists of the following facilities:
(1) An existing 610-foot-long by 30-foot-high (left) earth-fill dam
embankment and a 180-
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foot-long by 18-foot-high (right) earth-fill dam embankment; (2) a 132-
foot-long by 50 to 72-foot-wide by 12-foot-deep concrete lined headrace
channel; (3) a 35-foot-long concrete fixed crest spillway that
discharges to a transverse collection gallery, and a 77-foot-long by 5-
foot-diameter concrete discharge pipe that carries flow from the
collection gallery to a stilling basin; (4) a 20-foot-long by 8.3-foot-
wide to 16-foot-wide by 4-foot-deep stilling basin; (5) 6-foot wide by
7-foot 9-inches high sluice gate spillway; (6) a 72-foot-long by 5-
foot-diameter concrete pipe that carries the flow from the sluice gate
spillway to the stilling basin; (7) a 74-foot-long steel penstock
consisting of two 5-foot-diameter and one 7-foot-diameter sections; (8)
a 75-foot-long by 18-inch-diameter steel pipes that make up the
auxiliary spillway; (9) a 715-foot long by 100-foot-wide emergency
overflow spillway area; and (10) a 24-foot-long by 24-foot-wide
concrete powerhouse with a single 250-kilowatt propeller turbine. The
project also consists of a 100-foot-long, 2400-volt underground
transmission line connected to a pole-mounted transformer and a 2.34-
mile-long, 7.2/12.5-kilovolt overhead transmission line from the pole-
mounted transformer to the Boyne Mountain Resort side of the Consumers
Energy utility primary metering cabinet. The last 1,300 feet +/- at the
Boyne Mountain Resort end is also buried.
m. A copy of the application can 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.
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, .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.
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
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.
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.
o. The license applicant must file no later than 60 days following
the date of issuance of this notice: (1) A copy of the water quality
certification; (2) a copy of the request for certification, including
proof of the date on which the certifying agency received the request;
or (3) evidence of waiver of water quality certification. Please note
that the certification request must be sent to the certifying authority
and to the Commission concurrently.
p. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according
to the following schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as
appropriate.
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Milestone Target date
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Deadline for Filing Protest, Motion to January 2021.
Intervene, Comments, Recommendations,
and Agency Terms and Conditions/
Prescriptions.
Deadline for Filing Reply Comments....... March 2021.
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Dated: November 24, 2020.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-26448 Filed 11-30-20; 8:45 am]
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