California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation, 7442 [2022-02699]

Download as PDF 7442 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 27 / Wednesday, February 9, 2022 / Notices 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 at FERCOnlineSupport@ ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). Register online at https://ferconline. ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx to be notified via email of new filing and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: February 3, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–02702 Filed 2–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project 3409–000] lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Boyne USA, Inc.; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation On January 31, 2020, Boyne USA, Inc, licensee for the Boyne River Hydroelectric Project No. 3409, filed an Application for a Subsequent Minor License for Boyne River Hydroelectric Project pursuant to the Federal Power Act (FPA) and the Commission’s regulations thereunder. The Boyne River Hydroelectric Project is located on the Boyne River in Boyne Valley Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan. The license for Project No. 3409 was issued for a period ending January 31, 2022. 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:29 Feb 08, 2022 Jkt 256001 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. 3409 is issued to Boyne USA, Inc, for a period effective February 1, 2022 through January 30, 2023 or until the issuance of a new license for the project 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 January 30, 2023, 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 Boyne USA, Inc, is authorized to continue operation of the Boyne River Hydroelectric Project, until such time as the Commission acts on its application for a subsequent minor license. Dated: February 3, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–02703 Filed 2–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project 2426–000] California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Notice of Authorization for Continued Project Operation On January 30, 2020, the California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, licensees for the South SWP Hydroelectric Project No. 2426, filed an Application for a New Major License for the South SWP Hydroelectric Project pursuant to the Federal Power Act (FPA) and the Commission’s regulations thereunder. The South SWP Hydroelectric Project is located along the West Branch of the California Aqueduct, and along Piru Creek and Castaic Creek, tributaries to the Santa Clara River, in Los Angeles County, California. PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 The license for Project No. 2426 was issued for a period ending January 31, 2022. 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. 2426 is issued to the California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, for a period effective February 1, 2022 through January 30, 2023 or until the issuance of a new license for the project 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 January 30, 2023, 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 the California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, is authorized to continue operation of the South SWP Hydroelectric Project, until such time as the Commission acts on its application for a subsequent minor license. Dated: February 3, 2022. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–02699 Filed 2–8–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 7442]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02699]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project 2426-000]


California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles 
Department of Water and Power; Notice of Authorization for Continued 
Project Operation

    On January 30, 2020, the California Department of Water Resources 
and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, licensees for the South 
SWP Hydroelectric Project No. 2426, filed an Application for a New 
Major License for the South SWP Hydroelectric Project pursuant to the 
Federal Power Act (FPA) and the Commission's regulations thereunder. 
The South SWP Hydroelectric Project is located along the West Branch of 
the California Aqueduct, and along Piru Creek and Castaic Creek, 
tributaries to the Santa Clara River, in Los Angeles County, 
California.
    The license for Project No. 2426 was issued for a period ending 
January 31, 2022. 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. 2426 is issued to 
the California Department of Water Resources and Los Angeles Department 
of Water and Power, for a period effective February 1, 2022 through 
January 30, 2023 or until the issuance of a new license for the project 
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 January 30, 2023, 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 the California Department of Water Resources and Los 
Angeles Department of Water and Power, is authorized to continue 
operation of the South SWP Hydroelectric Project, until such time as 
the Commission acts on its application for a subsequent minor license.

    Dated: February 3, 2022.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-02699 Filed 2-8-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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