[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 152 (Friday, August 7, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 42393]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21160]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Amendment to Shoreline Management Plan

August 3, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment to Shoreline Management Plan.
    b. Project Name: Catawba-Wateree Project.
    c. Project No.:  FERC Project No. 2232-366.
    d. Date Filed: May 27, 1998.
    e. Applicant: Duke Power Company, a division of Duke Energy 
Corporation.
    f. Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, On Lake Rhodhiss.
    g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. E.M. Oakley, Duke Energy Corporation, 
P.O. Box 1006 (EC12Y), Charlotte, NC 28201-1006, (704) 382-5778.
    i. FERC Contact: Brian Romanek, (202) 219-3076.
    j. Comment Date: September 4, 1998.
    k. Description of the filing: Duke Energy Corporation (Duke) 
proposes to amend the Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) for the Catawba 
Wateree Project. Specifically, Duke proposes to expand the existing 
Castle Bridge Access Area (DBAA) on Lake Rhodhiss by purchasing a 
44.483 acre parcel adjacent to the CBAA rather than develop a smaller 
adjoining parcel approved in the SMP. Duke would acquire the larger 
parcel and make the approved recreational enhancements on the new 
parcel. The total size of the CBAA would be 47.7 acres rather than the 
5 acre site required by the SMP. The enhancements include six concrete 
boat ramps (removing the existing two-lane ramp), three floating 
loading piers and 150 paved, parking spaces.
    l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C1, D2.
    B. Comments, Protests, or Motions to intervene--Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments 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 comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    C1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the Project Number of the particular application to which the 
filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed by 
providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of 
any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of 
the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    D2. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the 
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If 
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-21160 Filed 8-6-98; 8:45 am]
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