California Department of Water Resources; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process, 21511 [2024-06637]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 61 / Thursday, March 28, 2024 / Notices of the EA planned to be issued July 2024. Agencies wishing to cooperate, or further discuss the benefits, responsibilities, and obligations of the cooperating agency role, should contact staff listed at the bottom of this notice by April 11, 2024. Cooperating agencies should note the Commission’s policy that agencies that cooperate in the preparation of any environmental document cannot also intervene. See 94 FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). 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 to 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. Any questions regarding this notice may be directed to Rebecca Martin at 202–502–6012 or Rebecca.martin@ ferc.gov. Dated: March 21, 2024. Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–06559 Filed 3–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2876–005] ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 California Department of Water Resources; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of PreApplication Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. b. Project No.: 2876–005. c. Date Filed: February 1, 2024. d. Submitted By: California Department of Water Resources (DWR). e. Name of Project: Pine Flat Transmission Line. f. Location: Near the Kings River in Fresno County, California. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission’s regulations. h. Potential Applicant Contact: Jeremiah McNeil, Manager, California Department of Water Resources, Hydropower License Planning and VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:27 Mar 27, 2024 Jkt 262001 Compliance Office, P.O. Box 942836, Sacramento CA 94236–0001; (916) 699– 8414; email: Jeremiah.McNeil@ water.ca.gov. i. FERC Contact: Shannon Archuleta at (202) 552–2739 or email at shannon.archuleta@ferc.gov. j. DWR filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process on February 1, 2024. DWR provided public notice of its request on February 15, 2024. In a letter dated March 22, 2024, the Acting Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved DWR’s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR part 402. We are also initiating consultation with the California State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historical Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. With this notice, we are designating DWR as the Commission’s non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation, pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. m. DWR filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s regulations. n. A copy of the PAD may be viewed and/or printed on the Commission’s website 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 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. o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an application for a subsequent license for Project No. 2876. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.20 each application for a subsequent license and any competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license for this project must be filed by August 31, 2027. PO 00000 Frm 00029 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 21511 q. 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. Dated: March 22, 2024. Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–06637 Filed 3–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Combined Notice of Filings #1 Take notice that the Commission received the following exempt wholesale generator filings: Docket Numbers: EG24–139–000. Applicants: Clearwater Wind III, LLC. Description: Clearwater Wind III, LLC submits Notice of Self-Certification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Filed Date: 3/20/24. Accession Number: 20240320–5219. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/24. Docket Numbers: EG24–140–000. Applicants: IP Lumina BESS, LLC. Description: IP Lumina BESS, LLC submits Notice of Self-Certification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Filed Date: 3/21/24. Accession Number: 20240321–5130. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/24. Docket Numbers: EG24–141–000. Applicants: IP Lumina II BESS, LLC. Description: IP Lumina II BESS, LLC submits Notice of Self-Certification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Filed Date: 3/21/24. Accession Number: 20240321–5132. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/24. Docket Numbers: EG24–142–000. Applicants: IP Radian BESS, LLC. Description: IP Radian BESS, LLC submits Self-Certification of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Filed Date: 3/21/24. Accession Number: 20240321–5134. Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/11/24. Take notice that the Commission received the following Complaints and Compliance filings in EL Dockets: Docket Numbers: EL24–91–000. E:\FR\FM\28MRN1.SGM 28MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 61 (Thursday, March 28, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 21511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06637]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2876-005]


California Department of Water Resources; Notice of Intent To 
File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and 
Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and 
Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    b. Project No.: 2876-005.
    c. Date Filed: February 1, 2024.
    d. Submitted By: California Department of Water Resources (DWR).
    e. Name of Project: Pine Flat Transmission Line.
    f. Location: Near the Kings River in Fresno County, California.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations.
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Jeremiah McNeil, Manager, 
California Department of Water Resources, Hydropower License Planning 
and Compliance Office, P.O. Box 942836, Sacramento CA 94236-0001; (916) 
699-8414; email: [email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Shannon Archuleta at (202) 552-2739 or email at 
[email protected].
    j. DWR filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process 
on February 1, 2024. DWR provided public notice of its request on 
February 15, 2024. In a letter dated March 22, 2024, the Acting 
Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved DWR's request 
to use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered 
Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR part 
402. We are also initiating consultation with the California State 
Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National 
Historical Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the 
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
    l. With this notice, we are designating DWR as the Commission's 
non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation, 
pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 106 of 
the National Historic Preservation Act.
    m. DWR filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a proposed 
process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 
of the Commission's regulations.
    n. A copy of the PAD may be viewed and/or printed on the 
Commission's website 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 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.
    o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 2876. Pursuant to 
18 CFR 16.20 each application for a subsequent license and any 
competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at 
least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All 
applications for license for this project must be filed by August 31, 
2027.
    q. 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].

    Dated: March 22, 2024.
Debbie-Anne A. Reese,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-06637 Filed 3-27-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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