[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 215 (Monday, November 8, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60811-60812]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-29129]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Compliance Filings and Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene, and Protests
November 2, 1999.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric compliance filings
have been filed with the Commission and are available for public
inspection:
a. Application Type: License compliance filings.
b. Project Nos: 2671-018 and 2329-031.
c. Date Filed: February 1, 1999 and supplemented on July 28, 1999;
and
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February 2, 1999 and supplemented on July 27, 1999, respectively.
d. Applicant: Kennebec Water Power Company and FPL Energy Maine
Hydro, LLC, respectively.
e. Name of Projects: Moosehead Lake (Storage) and Wyman,
respectively.
f. Location: Both projects are located on the Kennebec River,
Somerset County, Maine, The projects do not utilize federal or tribal
lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Article 414 of Project 2671 and article 413
of project 2329.
h. Applicant Contact: Frank H. Dunlap, 100 Middle Street, Portland,
ME 04101, (207) 771-3534.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Jean Potvin, [email protected]. or (202) 219-0022.
j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: 30 days from the
issuance of this notice.
Please include the project number (e.g. 2329-03) on any comments or
motions filed.
k. Description of Filings: Project No. 2671-018--licensee has
filed a land management plan along with an offer 9ofd Settlement signed
by most of the consulted agencies. The settlement requires the licensee
to purchase and donate to the State of Maine a 500-foot buffer strip on
either side of the six mile long East Outlet, donate a conservation
easement to the State of Maine on most of a 17-acre parcel of licensee-
owned land abutting Moosehead Lake and East Outlet, and donate $500,000
to the State of Maine for the acquisition of additional lands.
Project No. 2329-031--licensee has filed a shoreline management
plan along with an Offer of Settlement signed by most of the consulted
agencies. The settlement requires that the licensee convey to an
easement holder a permanent conservation easement on all licensee-owned
lands within 200 feet of the high water elevation of Wyman Lake, and on
all licensee-owned lands within 200 feet of the high water elevation of
the Kennebeck River below Wyman dam.
l. Locations of the applications: Copies of the applications are
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE, Room 2A, Washington,
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. The applications may be viewed
on the web at www.ferc.fed.us. Call (202) 208-2222 for assistance.
Copies are also available for inspection and reproduction at the
address in item h above.
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.
Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings may 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
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, NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any
motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the
Applicant specified in the particular application.
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. 99-29129 Filed 11-5-99; 8:45 am]
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