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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,’’
‘‘PRELIMINARY TERMS AND
CONDITIONS,’’ or ‘‘PRELIMINARY
FISHWAY 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.
o. Procedural Schedule:
The application will be processed
according to the following revised
Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to
the schedule may be made as
appropriate.
Milestone
Target date
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p. A 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 comply with
40 CFR 121.5(b), including
documentation that a pre-filing meeting
request was submitted to the certifying
authority at least 30 days prior to
submitting the certification request.
Please also note that the certification
request must be sent to the certifying
authority and to the Commission
concurrently.
q. Any qualified applicant desiring to
file a competing application must
submit to the Commission, on or before
the specified intervention deadline date,
a competing development application,
or a notice of intent to file such an
application. Submission of a timely
notice of intent allows an interested
person to file the competing
development application no later than
120 days after the specified intervention
deadline date. Applications for
preliminary permits will not be
accepted in response to this notice.
A notice of intent must specify the
exact name, business address, and
telephone number of the prospective
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applicant, and must include an
unequivocal statement of intent to
submit a development application. A
notice of intent must be served on the
applicant(s) named in this public notice.
Dated: July 14, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 3452–000]
Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.;
Notice of Authorization for Continued
Project Operation
On June 28, 2019, Erie Boulevard
Hydropower, L.P., licensee for the Oak
Orchard Hydroelectric Project No. 3452,
filed an Application for a Subsequent
License pursuant to the Federal Power
Act (FPA) and the Commission’s
regulations thereunder. The Oak
Orchard Hydroelectric Project is located
adjacent to the New York State Canal
Corporation’s Barge Canal in the Village
of Medina, Orleans County, New York.
The license for Project No. 3452 was
issued for a period ending June 30,
2021. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16
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September 2021.
April 2022.
May 2022.
July 2022.
October 2022.
U.S.C. 808(a)(1), requires the
Commission, at the expiration of a
license term, to issue from year-to-year
an annual license to the then licensee(s)
under the terms and conditions of the
prior license until a new license is
issued, or the project is otherwise
disposed of as provided in section 15 or
any other applicable section of the FPA.
If the project’s prior license waived the
applicability of section 15 of the FPA,
then, based on section 9(b) of the
Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C.
558(c), and as set forth at 18 CFR
16.21(a), if the licensee of such project
has filed an application for a subsequent
license, the licensee may continue to
operate the project in accordance with
the terms and conditions of the license
after the minor or minor part license
expires, until the Commission acts on
its application. If the licensee of such a
project has not filed an application for
a subsequent license, then it may be
required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b),
to continue project operations until the
Commission issues someone else a
license for the project or otherwise
orders disposition of the project.
If the project is subject to section 15
of the FPA, notice is hereby given that
an annual license for Project No. 3452
is issued to Erie Boulevard Hydropower,
L.P. for a period effective July 1, 2021
through June 30, 2022 or until the
issuance of a new license for the project
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or other disposition under the FPA,
whichever comes first. If issuance of a
new license (or other disposition) does
not take place on or before June 30,
2022, notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 18 CFR 16.18(c), an annual
license under section 15(a)(1) of the
FPA is renewed automatically without
further order or notice by the
Commission, unless the Commission
orders otherwise.
If the project is not subject to section
15 of the FPA, notice is hereby given
that Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P is
authorized to continue operation of the
Oak Orchard Hydroelectric Project, until
such time as the Commission acts on its
application for a subsequent license.
Dated: July 14, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–15402 Filed 7–19–21; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2411–029]
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STS Hydropower, LLC, City of Danville,
Virginia, Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC;
Notice of Application for Partial
Transfer of License and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Protests
On June 14, 2021, STS Hydropower,
LLC, (transferor), City of Danville,
Virginia (co-licensee) and Eagle Creek
Schoolfield, LLC (transferee) filed
jointly an application for partial transfer
of license for the Schoolfield
Hydroelectric Project No. 2411. The
project is located on the Dan River, in
the City of Danville in Pittsylvania
County, Virginia.
The applicants seek Commission
approval to partially transfer the license
for the Schoolfield Hydroelectric Project
from the transferor to the transferee and
keeping the City of Danville, Virginia
and Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC as colicensees. The transferee will be
required by the Commission to comply
with all the requirements of the license
as though it were the original licensee.
Applicants Contact: For transferor:
Mr. Martin Karpenski, STS
Hydropower, LLC, c/o Eagle Creek
Renewable Energy, LLC, 65 Madison
Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960, Phone:
973–998–8400, Email:
marty.karpenski@eaglecreekre.com and
Mr. Joshua E. Adrian, Thompson
Coburn LLP, 1909 K Street NW, Suite
600, Washington, DC 20006, Phone:
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202–585–6922, Email: jadrian@
thompsoncoburn.com.
For co-licensee: Mr. Kenneth F.
Larking, City Manager, City of Danville,
P.O. Box 3300, 427 Patton St., Danville,
VA 24543, Phone: 434–799–5100,
Email: klarking@danvilleva.gov.
For transferee: Mr. Martin Karpenski,
Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC, c/o Eagle
Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, 65
Madison Avenue, Morristown, NJ
07960, Phone: 973–998–8400, Email:
marty.karpenski@eaglecreekre.com and
Mr. Joshua E. Adrian, Thompson
Coburn LLP, 1909 K Street NW, Suite
600, Washington, DC 20006, Phone:
202–585–6922, Email: jadrian@
thompsoncoburn.com.
FERC Contact: Anumzziatta
Purchiaroni, (202) 502–6191,
Anumzziatta.purchiaroni@ferc.gov.
Deadline for filing comments, motions
to intervene, and protests: 15 days from
the date that the Commission issues this
notice. The Commission strongly
encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments, motions to intervene, and
protests using the Commission’s eFiling
system at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/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, you may
submit a paper copy. Submissions sent
via 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–2411–029. Comments
emailed to Commission staff are not
considered part of the Commission
record.
Dated: July 13, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Docket No. IC21–20–000]
Commission Information Collection
Activities (FERC–567, FERC–576);
Consolidated Comment Request;
Extension
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of information collection
and request for comments.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission
(Commission or FERC) is soliciting
public comment on the currently
approved information collections,
FERC–567 (Gas Pipeline Certificates:
Annual Reports of System Flow
Diagrams) and FERC–576 (Report of
Service Interruptions or Damage to
Facilities) which will be submitted to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for a review of the information
collection requirements.
DATES: Comments on the collection of
information are due August 19, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on
FERC–567 and/or FERC–576 to OMB
through www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain, Attention: Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission Desk Officer.
Please identify the OMB control number
(1902–0005 and/or 1902–0004) in the
subject line. Your comments should be
sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice in the Federal Register.
Please submit copies of your
comments (identified by Docket No.
IC21–20–000) to the Commission as
noted below. Electronic filing through
https://www.ferc.gov, is preferred.
• Electronic Filing: Documents must
be filed in acceptable native
applications and print-to-PDF, but not
in scanned or picture format.
• For those unable to file
electronically, comments may be filed
by USPS mail or by hand (including
courier) delivery.
Æ Mail via U.S. Postal Service Only:
Addressed to: Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, Secretary of the
Commission, 888 First Street NE,
Washington, DC 20426.
Æ Hand (including courier) delivery:
Deliver to: Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue,
Rockville, MD 20852.
Instructions:
OMB submissions must be formatted
and filed in accordance with submission
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 3452-000]
Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.; Notice of Authorization for
Continued Project Operation
On June 28, 2019, Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., licensee for the
Oak Orchard Hydroelectric Project No. 3452, filed an Application for a
Subsequent License pursuant to the Federal Power Act (FPA) and the
Commission's regulations thereunder. The Oak Orchard Hydroelectric
Project is located adjacent to the New York State Canal Corporation's
Barge Canal in the Village of Medina, Orleans County, New York.
The license for Project No. 3452 was issued for a period ending
June 30, 2021. Section 15(a)(1) of the FPA, 16 U.S.C. 808(a)(1),
requires the Commission, at the expiration of a license term, to issue
from year-to-year an annual license to the then licensee(s) under the
terms and conditions of the prior license until a new license is
issued, or the project is otherwise disposed of as provided in section
15 or any other applicable section of the FPA. If the project's prior
license waived the applicability of section 15 of the FPA, then, based
on section 9(b) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 558(c),
and as set forth at 18 CFR 16.21(a), if the licensee of such project
has filed an application for a subsequent license, the licensee may
continue to operate the project in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the license after the minor or minor part license
expires, until the Commission acts on its application. If the licensee
of such a project has not filed an application for a subsequent
license, then it may be required, pursuant to 18 CFR 16.21(b), to
continue project operations until the Commission issues someone else a
license for the project or otherwise orders disposition of the project.
If the project is subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is
hereby given that an annual license for Project No. 3452 is issued to
Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. for a period effective July 1, 2021
through June 30, 2022 or until the issuance of a new license for the
project
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or other disposition under the FPA, whichever comes first. If issuance
of a new license (or other disposition) does not take place on or
before June 30, 2022, notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 18 CFR
16.18(c), an annual license under section 15(a)(1) of the FPA is
renewed automatically without further order or notice by the
Commission, unless the Commission orders otherwise.
If the project is not subject to section 15 of the FPA, notice is
hereby given that Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P is authorized to
continue operation of the Oak Orchard Hydroelectric Project, until such
time as the Commission acts on its application for a subsequent
license.
Dated: July 14, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-15402 Filed 7-19-21; 8:45 am]
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