[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 50 (Tuesday, March 16, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13013-13014]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-6287]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Draft License Application and Preliminary Draft 
Environmental Assessment (PDEA) and Request for Preliminary Terms and 
Conditions

March 10, 1999.
    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.: 2077-000.
    c. Applicant: U.S. Generating Company, New England, Inc.
    d. Name of Project: Fifteen Mile Falls.
    e. Location: On the Connecticut River, in Grafton County, New 
Hampshire, and Caledonia County, Vermont.
    f. Applicant Contact: Cleve Kapala, USGen, New England, Inc., 46 
Centarra Parkway, Suite 100, Lebanon, NH 03766.
    g. FERC Contact: William Guey-Lee (202) 219-2808, Email: 
[email protected].
    h. USGen, New England, Inc. mailed a copy of the PDEA to interested 
parties on March 3, 1999. The Commission received a copy of the PDEA on 
March 4, 1999. For the remaining components of the draft license 
application, exhibits A, B, C, D, F, G, and H, USGen is requesting a 
waiver of the 90-day review period. USGen proposes to mail to the 
interested parties and submit to the Commission, the remaining above 
exhibits, on or before May 1, 1999. Copies of the documents are 
available from USGen at the above address.
    i. With this notice we are soliciting preliminary terms, 
conditions, and recommendations on the PDEA and draft license 
application. All comments on the PDEA and draft license application 
should be sent to the address above in item (f) with one copy filed 
with the Commission at the following address: Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, David P. Boergers, Secretary, 888 First St. NE, Washington, 
DC 20426. All comments must include the project name and

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number, and bear the heading ``Preliminary Comments,'' ``Preliminary 
Recommendations,'' ``Preliminary Terms and Conditions,'' or 
``Preliminary Prescriptions.'' Any party interested in commenting on 
the PDEA, and those draft license application exhibits to be mailed to 
the parties and filed with the Commission by May 1, 1999, must do so on 
or before June 1, 1999.
    j. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the STATE 
HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO), as required by section 106, 
National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-6287 Filed 3-15-99; 8:45 am]
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