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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 4881–031]
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Ada County, Idaho Fulcrum LLC;
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: New Major
License.
b. Project No.: 4881–031.
c. Date filed: November 30, 2021.
d. Applicant: Ada County, Idaho;
Fulcrum LLC.
e. Name of Project: Barber Dam
Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Boise River, near
the city of Boise, Ada County, Idaho.
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: Nicholas Josten,
2742 St. Charles Ave., Idaho Falls, Idaho
83404; 208–520–5135.
i. FERC Contact: Matt Cutlip, 503–
552–2762, matt.cutlip@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
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: January 31, 2022.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file additional
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study requests and requests for
cooperating agency status 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/doc-sfiling/
ecomment.asp. You must include your
name and contact information at the end
of your comments. In lieu of electronic
filing, you may submit a paper copy.
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, MD 20852. The first page of
any filing should include docket
number P–4881–031. For assistance,
please contact FERC Online Support at
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
(TTY).
m. The application is not ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
n. The Barber Dam Project consists of
the following existing facilities: (1) A
1,100-foot-long earthen embankment
dam; (2) a 400-foot-long, 25-foot-high
concrete capped timber crib spillway
section; (3) a powerhouse containing
two 1,850-kilowatt generating units; (4)
a trash sluiceway; (5) a 75-acre
impoundment; (6) a 100-foot-long
concrete tailrace; (7) 120 feet of
transmission line; and (8) appurtenant
facilities. The project is operated in a
run-of-river mode and generates an
average of 11,900 megawatt-hours per
year. The licensee proposes to modify
the existing spillway to incorporate a
variable elevation weir, and to modify
the plant operating system to control the
variable weir so that water is
automatically bypassed to the Boise
River when the powerhouse trips
offline.
o. 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. 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 on March 13, 2020. For
assistance, contact FERC Online
Support.
You may also register online at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
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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.
p. Procedural schedule and final
amendments: The application will be
processed according to the following
preliminary schedule. Revisions to the
schedule will be made as appropriate.
Additional Study Requests due—
January 2022
Issue Deficiency Letter (if needed)—
January 2022
Request for Additional Information (if
needed)—January 2022
Issue Scoping Document 1 for
comments—April 2022
Issue Determination on Additional
Study Requests—April 2022
Final amendments to the application
must be filed with the Commission no
later than 30 days from the issuance
date of the notice of ready for
environmental analysis.
Dated: December 14, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–27565 Filed 12–20–21; 8:45 am]
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Federal Energy Regulatory
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[Docket No. CP21–470–000]
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Amendment Project
On June 29, 2021, Freeport LNG
Development, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction,
LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC, and
FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC (together
referred to as Freeport LNG) filed an
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requesting authorization pursuant to
Section 3(a) of the Natural Gas Act to
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y) to approximately 870 bcf/y. The
proposal is known as the Freeport LNG
Capacity Amendment Project (Project).
On July 14, 2021, the Commission
issued its Notice of Application for the
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 4881-031]
Ada County, Idaho Fulcrum LLC; 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: New Major License.
b. Project No.: 4881-031.
c. Date filed: November 30, 2021.
d. Applicant: Ada County, Idaho; Fulcrum LLC.
e. Name of Project: Barber Dam Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Boise River, near the city of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho. 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: Nicholas Josten, 2742 St. Charles Ave., Idaho
Falls, Idaho 83404; 208-520-5135.
i. FERC Contact: Matt Cutlip, 503-552-2762, [email protected].
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 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: January 31, 2022.
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. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000
characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at
https://www.ferc.gov/doc-sfiling/ecomment.asp. You must include your
name and contact information at the end of your comments. In lieu of
electronic filing, you may submit a paper copy. 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, MD 20852. The
first page of any filing should include docket number P-4881-031. For
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY).
m. The application is not ready for environmental analysis at this
time.
n. The Barber Dam Project consists of the following existing
facilities: (1) A 1,100-foot-long earthen embankment dam; (2) a 400-
foot-long, 25-foot-high concrete capped timber crib spillway section;
(3) a powerhouse containing two 1,850-kilowatt generating units; (4) a
trash sluiceway; (5) a 75-acre impoundment; (6) a 100-foot-long
concrete tailrace; (7) 120 feet of transmission line; and (8)
appurtenant facilities. The project is operated in a run-of-river mode
and generates an average of 11,900 megawatt-hours per year. The
licensee proposes to modify the existing spillway to incorporate a
variable elevation weir, and to modify the plant operating system to
control the variable weir so that water is automatically bypassed to
the Boise River when the powerhouse trips offline.
o. 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. 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 on March 13, 2020. For
assistance, contact FERC Online Support.
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.
p. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will
be processed according to the following preliminary schedule. Revisions
to the schedule will be made as appropriate.
Additional Study Requests due--January 2022
Issue Deficiency Letter (if needed)--January 2022
Request for Additional Information (if needed)--January 2022
Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments--April 2022
Issue Determination on Additional Study Requests--April 2022
Final amendments to the application must be filed with the
Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice
of ready for environmental analysis.
Dated: December 14, 2021.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-27565 Filed 12-20-21; 8:45 am]
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