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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 27 / Thursday, February 8, 2024 / Notices
interventions, comments, or requests for
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ferc.gov.
Dated: February 2, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024–02604 Filed 2–7–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
[Project No. 2411–030]
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Eagle Creek Schoolfield Hydro, LLC,
City of Danville; Notice of Application
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Motions To Intervene and Protests
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.: 2411–030.
c. Date filed: July 29, 2022.
d. Applicant: Eagle Creek Schoolfield,
LLC and City of Danville.
e. Name of Project: Schoolfield
Hydroelectric Project (Schoolfield
Project or project).
f. Location: On the Dan River at
approximately river mile 60.1 in the
county of Pittsylvania, near the City of
Danville, Virginia.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power
Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Jody Smet, Vice
President, Engineering and Regulatory
Affairs, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy,
LLC, 7315 Wisconsin Ave., Suite
1100W, Bethesda, Maryland 20814;
phone at (804) 382–1764 or email at
jody.smet@eaglecreekre.com; Joyce
Foster, Director, Licensing and
Compliance, Eagle Creek Renewable
Energy, LLC, 7315 Wisconsin Avenue,
Suite 1100W, Bethesda, Maryland
20814; phone at (804) 338–5110 or
email at Joyce.Foster@eaglecreekre.com;
and Mr. W. Clarke Whitfield, Junior,
City Attorney, City of Danville, 427
Patton Street, Room 421, Danville,
Virginia 24541; phone at (434) 799–5122
or email at whitfcc@danvilleva.gov.
i. FERC Contact: Claire Rozdilski at
202–502–8259; or email at claire.
rozdilski@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing motions to
intervene and protests: 60 days from the
issuance date of this notice.
The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filing. Please file motions to
intervene and protests using the
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Commission’s eFiling system at https://
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.aspx.
For assistance, please contact FERC
Online Support at FERCOnline
Support@ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll
free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu
of electronic filing, you may send a
paper copy. Submissions sent via the
U.S. Postal Service must be addressed
to: Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room
1A, Washington, DC 20426.
Submissions sent via any other carrier
must be addressed to: Debbie-Anne A.
Reese, Acting Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins
Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. All
filings must clearly identify the project
name and docket number on the first
page: Schoolfield Hydroelectric Project
(P–2411–030).
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
but is not ready for environmental
analysis at this time.
l. The Schoolfield Project includes: (1)
a 910-foot-long, 25-foot-high curved
ogee-type concrete spillway dam with a
crest elevation of 434.7 feet National
Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
(NGVD29) and topped with 3-foot-high
wooden flashboards; (2) a reservoir
having a surface area of 287 acres and
a gross storage capacity of
approximately 1,952 acre-feet at the
project’s normal maximum water
surface elevation of 437.7 feet NGVD29;
(3) a 224-foot-long by 35-foot-wide brick
and concrete powerhouse that contains
three identical 1.5-megawatt (MW)
generating units (each generating unit is
connected to two identical propellertype turbine units with rated capacity of
1,006 horsepower each) for a total
installed capacity of 4.5 MW; (4) a 72foot-long headwall between the dam
and the powerhouse with six low-level
sluice gates and a non-operating fish
ladder; (5) a tailrace that is
approximately 160 feet long and 220
feet wide and separated from main river
flows by a concrete wall; (6) a
substation; (7) six 300-foot-long
generator leads and a step-up
transformer; and (8) appurtenant
facilities.
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The Schoolfield Project is operated in
run-of-river mode, which may be
suspended during reservoir drawdown
and refilling for inspection of the City
of Danville, Virginia’s water supply
intakes, which occurs on an as needed
basis. During normal operation, an
instantaneous minimum flow of 300
cubic feet per second is released
downstream. The minimum flow is
typically provided as part of generation
flows. Average annual generation at the
project was 15,220 megawatt-hours from
2017–2020.
m. A copy of the application is
available for review via the internet
through the Commission’s Home Page
(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
at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call
toll free, (886) 208–3676 or TTY (202)
502–8659.
You may also register online at
https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERC
Online.aspx to be notified via email of
new filings and issuances related to this
or other pending projects. For
assistance, contact FERC Online
Support.
The Commission’s Office of Public
Participation (OPP) supports meaningful
public engagement and participation in
Commission proceedings. OPP can help
members of the public, including
landowners, environmental justice
communities, Tribal members, and
others, access publicly available
information and navigate Commission
processes. For public inquiries and
assistance with making filings such as
interventions, comments, or requests for
rehearing, the public is encouraged to
contact OPP at (202) 502–6595, or OPP@
ferc.gov.
n. Anyone may submit a protest or a
motion to intervene in accordance with
the requirements of Rules of Practice
and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210,
385.211, and 385.214. In determining
the appropriate action to take, the
Commission will consider all protests
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 protests or
motions to intervene must be received
on or before the specified deadline date
for the particular application.
All filings must (1) bear in all capital
letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’ or
‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE;’’ (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
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protesting or intervening; and (4)
otherwise comply with the requirements
of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005.
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.
o. Procedural schedule: The
application will be processed according
to the following schedule. Revisions to
the schedule will be made as
appropriate.
Issue Scoping Document 1 for
comments: April 2024.
Scoping Document 1 comments due:
May 2024.
Request Additional Information (if
necessary): June 2024.
Issue Scoping Document 2 (if
necessary): June 2024.
Issue Notice of Ready for
Environmental Analysis: June 2024.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2411-030]
Eagle Creek Schoolfield Hydro, LLC, City of Danville; Notice of
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and
Protests
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.: 2411-030.
c. Date filed: July 29, 2022.
d. Applicant: Eagle Creek Schoolfield, LLC and City of Danville.
e. Name of Project: Schoolfield Hydroelectric Project (Schoolfield
Project or project).
f. Location: On the Dan River at approximately river mile 60.1 in
the county of Pittsylvania, near the City of Danville, Virginia.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Jody Smet, Vice President, Engineering and
Regulatory Affairs, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, 7315 Wisconsin
Ave., Suite 1100W, Bethesda, Maryland 20814; phone at (804) 382-1764 or
email at [email protected]; Joyce Foster, Director, Licensing
and Compliance, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, 7315 Wisconsin
Avenue, Suite 1100W, Bethesda, Maryland 20814; phone at (804) 338-5110
or email at [email protected]; and Mr. W. Clarke Whitfield,
Junior, City Attorney, City of Danville, 427 Patton Street, Room 421,
Danville, Virginia 24541; phone at (434) 799-5122 or email at
[email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Claire Rozdilski at 202-502-8259; or email at
[email protected].
j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests: 60 days
from the issuance date of this notice.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
motions to intervene and protests using the Commission's eFiling system
at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.aspx. 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 send a paper copy. Submissions sent via the U.S. Postal
Service must be addressed to: Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary,
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A,
Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be
addressed to: Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
All filings must clearly identify the project name and docket number on
the first page: Schoolfield Hydroelectric Project (P-2411-030).
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 but is not ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
l. The Schoolfield Project includes: (1) a 910-foot-long, 25-foot-
high curved ogee-type concrete spillway dam with a crest elevation of
434.7 feet National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD29) and topped
with 3-foot-high wooden flashboards; (2) a reservoir having a surface
area of 287 acres and a gross storage capacity of approximately 1,952
acre-feet at the project's normal maximum water surface elevation of
437.7 feet NGVD29; (3) a 224-foot-long by 35-foot-wide brick and
concrete powerhouse that contains three identical 1.5-megawatt (MW)
generating units (each generating unit is connected to two identical
propeller-type turbine units with rated capacity of 1,006 horsepower
each) for a total installed capacity of 4.5 MW; (4) a 72-foot-long
headwall between the dam and the powerhouse with six low-level sluice
gates and a non-operating fish ladder; (5) a tailrace that is
approximately 160 feet long and 220 feet wide and separated from main
river flows by a concrete wall; (6) a substation; (7) six 300-foot-long
generator leads and a step-up transformer; and (8) appurtenant
facilities.
The Schoolfield Project is operated in run-of-river mode, which may
be suspended during reservoir drawdown and refilling for inspection of
the City of Danville, Virginia's water supply intakes, which occurs on
an as needed basis. During normal operation, an instantaneous minimum
flow of 300 cubic feet per second is released downstream. The minimum
flow is typically provided as part of generation flows. Average annual
generation at the project was 15,220 megawatt-hours from 2017-2020.
m. A copy of the application is available for review via the
internet through the Commission's Home Page (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 at [email protected] or call toll
free, (886) 208-3676 or TTY (202) 502-8659.
You may also register online at https://ferconline.ferc.gov/FERCOnline.aspx to be notified via email of new filings and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
The Commission's Office of Public Participation (OPP) supports
meaningful public engagement and participation in Commission
proceedings. OPP can help members of the public, including landowners,
environmental justice communities, Tribal members, and others, access
publicly available information and navigate Commission processes. For
public inquiries and assistance with making filings such as
interventions, comments, or requests for rehearing, the public is
encouraged to contact OPP at (202) 502-6595, or [email protected].
n. Anyone may submit a protest or a motion to intervene in
accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18
CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In determining the appropriate
action to take, the Commission will consider all protests 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 protests
or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified
deadline date for the particular application.
All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title
``PROTEST'' or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE;'' (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
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protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the
requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. 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.
o. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according
to the following schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as
appropriate.
Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments: April 2024.
Scoping Document 1 comments due: May 2024.
Request Additional Information (if necessary): June 2024.
Issue Scoping Document 2 (if necessary): June 2024.
Issue Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis: June 2024.
Dated: February 2, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-02605 Filed 2-7-24; 8:45 am]
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