[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2892-2893]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-915]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 13797-000]
City of Ouray; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Ready
for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Motions To Intervene and
Protests, Comments, Final Terms and Conditions, Recommendations, and
Prescriptions
January 11, 2011.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
a. Type of Filing: Original Minor License.
b. Project No.: 13797-000.
c. Dated Filed: June 6, 2010.
d. Submitted by: City of Ouray.
e. Name of Project: Ouray Water Supply Hydroelectric Project.
f. Project Description: The proposed project would use excess water
from the City's artesian spring by way of an existing six-inch water
line. The City would add about 300 feet of new pipeline to direct water
to a new power plant. The power plant will house one Pelton turbine and
induction motor generator with a maximum output of 20 kilowatt.
g. Location: Ouray, Colorado.
h. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.61 of the Commission's regulations.
i. Applicant Contact: Bob Risch, P.O. Box 468, Ouray, CO 81427;
(970) 318-1363.
j. FERC Contact: Mary Greene at (202) 502-8865; or e-mail at
[email protected].
k. A copy of the license application is available for review at the
Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the
Commission's Web site (http://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 (P-13797). For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support at [email protected] or toll free
at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available
for inspection and reproduction at the address in paragraph h.
Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filing and issuances
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC
Online Support.
l. This application has been accepted for filing and is now ready
for environmental analysis.
m. 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 file such request within 30 days from
issuance of this notice.
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). All
documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site
(http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ferconline.asp) under the ``e-Filing''
link. For a simpler method of submitting text only comments click on
``Quick Comment''. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support
at [email protected]; call toll-free at (866) 208-3676; or,
for TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly
encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To
paper-file, mail an original and eight copies to: Kimberly D.
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Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
n. We notice that we intend to waive scoping and shorten the filing
and comment date on final terms and conditions, recommendations, and
prescriptions. Based on a review of the application, resource agency
consultation letters, and comments filed to date, Commission staff
intends to prepare a single environmental assessment (EA). Commission
staff determined that the issues that need to be addressed in its EA
have been adequately identified during the pre-consultation period for
the application and no new issues are likely to be identified through
additional scoping.
o. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests, comments,
and final terms and conditions, recommendations, and prescriptions: 30
days from the issuance of this notice. All reply comments must be filed
with the Commission within 45 days from the date of this notice.
p. Procedural Schedule: The application will be processed according
to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule
will be made as appropriate.
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Milestone Target date
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Recommendations, preliminary terms & February 10, 2011.
conditions due.
Commission issues EA................... March 9, 2011.
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Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-915 Filed 1-14-11; 8:45 am]
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