Subject: Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
[Federal Register: June 7, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 110)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting
Comments, Protests, Motions To Intervene, Recommendations, and Terms
and Conditions
June 1, 2001.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Conduit Exemption.
b. Project No.: 12021-000.
c. Date filed: May 14, 2001.
d. Applicants: Donald K. and Diane G. Campbell.
e. Name of Project: Powercat Production Facility.
f. Location: On a water supply pipeline of an existing fish rearing
facility in Twin Falls County, Idaho. The water source is an existing
artesian well. The project would not occupy federal or tribal lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Thomas McCauley, P.O. Box 175, Buhl, ID
83316, (208) 543-8486.
i. FERC Contact: James Hunter, (202) 219-2839.
j. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is ready for
environmental analysis at this time--see the following paragraphs about
filing responsive documents.
k. Deadline for filing comments, protests and motions to intervene:
July 6, 2001.
All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with:
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and
motions to intervene may be filed electronically via the internet in
lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on
the Commission's web site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
Please include the project number (P-12021-000) on any comments,
protests, or motions filed.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all
interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of
that document on each person in the official service list for the
project. Further, if an intervener 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.
l. Description of Project: The project would consist of a turbine
and a 20-kilowatt generator connected to a 10-inch-diameter water
supply pipeline being installed to provide additional water to the fish
rearing facility. The generating equipment would be supported by a
concrete pad and would augment the existing power supply to the fish
farm. The average annual generation would be 150,000 kilowatthours.
m. Available Locations of Application: A copy of the application is
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public
Reference and Files Maintenance Branch, located at 888 First Street,
N.E., Room 2A, Washington, D.C. 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371.
This filing maybe viewed on http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm
(call (202) 208-2222 for assistance). A copy is also available for
inspection and reproduction at the address shown in item h above.
Development Application--Any qualified applicant desiring to file a
competing application must submit to the Commission, on or before the
specified deadline date for the particular application, 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 deadline date for the
particular application. Applications for preliminary permits will not
be accepted in response to this notice.
Notice of Intent--A notice of intent must specify the exact name,
business address, and telephone number of the prospective applicant,
and must include an unequivocal statement of intent to submit, if such
an application may be filed, either a preliminary permit application or
a development application (specify which type of application). A notice
of intent must be served on the applicant(s) named in this public
notice.
Protests or Motions to Intervene--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.
Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--The application is
ready for environmental analysis at this time, and the Commission is
requesting comments, reply comments, recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions.
The Commission directs, pursuant to section 4.34(b) of the
Regulations (see Order No. 533 issued May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23108, May 20,
1991) that all comments, recommendations, terms and conditions and
prescriptions concerning the application be filed with the Commission
within 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply
comments must be filed with the Commission within 45 days from the date
of this notice.
Anyone may obtain an extension of time for these deadlines from the
Commission only upon a showing of good cause or extraordinary
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circumstances in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2008.
All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title
``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE
COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``COMMENTS,''
``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' or
``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. Any of these documents must be filed by providing
the original and the number of copies required by the Commission's
regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 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.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-14352 Filed 6-6-01; 8:45 am]
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