80 FR 18396 - Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 65 (April 6, 2015)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 65 (April 6, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-07763 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 65 (Monday, April 6, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 18396] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-07763] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 803-105] Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Type of Application: Application for Temporary Variance of Minimum Flow Requirement b. Project No.: 803-105 c. Date Filed: March 25, 2015 d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company (licensee) e. Name of Project: DeSabla Centerville f. Location: Butte Creek and West Branch Feather River in Butte County, California g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Rich Doble, Senior License Coordinator, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Mail Code: N11C, P.O. Box 770000, San Francisco, CA 94177. Phone (415) 973-4480 i. FERC Contact: Mr. John Aedo, (415) 369-3335, or [email protected] j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, protests, and recommendations is 15 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission (April 14, 2015). The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, protests, comments, or recommendations using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the project number (P- 803-105) on any comments, motions to intervene, protests, or recommendations filed. k. Description of Request: The licensee requests Commission approval for a temporary variance of the minimum flow requirements of Article 39 of the project license. The licensee proposes to reduce flows from Philbrook Reservoir to 0.8 cubic feet per second (cfs) (with an additional 0.2 cfs flow buffer) to ensure the availability of cold water storage for spring-run Chinook salmon during the fish holding period in the summer. The licensee explains that current drought conditions have resulted in depressed storage levels in Philbrook Reservoir and that spring-run Chinook salmon have already entered Butte Creek. The licensee requests the above variance until June 1, 2015, or until conditions improve, as determined by the licensee and resource agencies at monthly meetings. l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 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) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email [email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item (h) above. m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission. n. 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. o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'' as applicable; (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, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate to project works which are the subject of the variance. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative of the applicant specified in the particular application. 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. 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. Dated: March 30, 2015. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-07763 Filed 4-3-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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eLibrary link also provides access to the Commission strongly encourages m. Individuals desiring to be included
texts of formal documents issued by the electronic filing. Please file motions to on the Commission’s mailing list should
Commission, such as orders, notices, intervene, protests, comments, or so indicate by writing to the Secretary
and rulemakings. recommendations using the of the Commission.
In addition, the Commission now Commission’s eFiling system at http:// n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
offers a free service called eSubscription www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Intervene: Anyone may submit
which allows you to keep track of all Commenters can submit brief comments comments, a protest, or a motion to
formal issuances and submittals in up to 6,000 characters, without prior intervene in accordance with the
specific dockets. This can reduce the registration, using the eComment system requirements of Rules of Practice and
amount of time you spend researching at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214.
proceedings by automatically providing ecomment.asp. You must include your In determining the appropriate action to
you with notification of these filings, name and contact information at the end take, the Commission will consider all
document summaries, and direct links of your comments. For assistance, protests or other comments filed, but
to the documents. Go to www.ferc.gov/ please contact FERC Online Support at only those who file a motion to
docs-filing/esubscription.asp. FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) intervene in accordance with the
Finally, public meetings or site visits 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
Commission’s Rules may become a
will be posted on the Commission’s (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
party to the proceeding. Any comments,
calendar located at www.ferc.gov/ send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
protests, or motions to intervene must
EventCalendar/EventsList.aspx along Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
be received on or before the specified
with other related information. First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
comment date for the particular
Dated: March 27, 2015. Please include the project number (P–
application.
Kimberly D. Bose,
803–105) on any comments, motions to
intervene, protests, or recommendations o. Filing and Service of Responsive
Secretary. Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in
filed.
[FR Doc. 2015–07768 Filed 4–3–15; 8:45 am] all capital letters the title
k. Description of Request: The
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licensee requests Commission approval ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or
for a temporary variance of the ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as
minimum flow requirements of Article applicable; (2) set forth in the heading
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY the name of the applicant and the
39 of the project license. The licensee
Federal Energy Regulatory proposes to reduce flows from Philbrook project number of the application to
Commission Reservoir to 0.8 cubic feet per second which the filing responds; (3) furnish
(cfs) (with an additional 0.2 cfs flow the name, address, and telephone
[Project No. 803–105] buffer) to ensure the availability of cold number of the person protesting or
water storage for spring-run Chinook intervening; and (4) otherwise comply
Pacific Gas and Electric Company; with the requirements of 18 CFR
salmon during the fish holding period
Notice of Application Accepted for 385.2001 through 385.2005. All
in the summer. The licensee explains
Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions comments, motions to intervene, or
that current drought conditions have
To Intervene, and Protests protests must set forth their evidentiary
resulted in depressed storage levels in
Take notice that the following Philbrook Reservoir and that spring-run basis and otherwise comply with the
hydroelectric application has been filed Chinook salmon have already entered requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All
with the Commission and is available Butte Creek. The licensee requests the comments, motions to intervene, or
for public inspection: above variance until June 1, 2015, or protests should relate to project works
a. Type of Application: Application until conditions improve, as determined which are the subject of the variance.
for Temporary Variance of Minimum by the licensee and resource agencies at Agencies may obtain copies of the
Flow Requirement monthly meetings. application directly from the applicant.
b. Project No.: 803–105 l. Locations of the Application: A A copy of any protest or motion to
c. Date Filed: March 25, 2015 copy of the application is available for intervene must be served upon each
d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric inspection and reproduction at the representative of the applicant specified
Company (licensee) Commission’s Public Reference Room, in the particular application. If an
e. Name of Project: DeSabla located at 888 First Street, NE., Room intervener files comments or documents
Centerville 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling with the Commission relating to the
f. Location: Butte Creek and West (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be merits of an issue that may affect the
Branch Feather River in Butte County, viewed on the Commission’s Web site at responsibilities of a particular resource
California http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ agency, they must also serve a copy of
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number the document on that resource agency.
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). excluding the last three digits in the A copy of all other filings in reference
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Rich Doble, docket number field to access the to this application must be accompanied
Senior License Coordinator, Pacific Gas document. You may also register online by proof of service on all persons listed
and Electric Company, Mail Code: at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ in the service list prepared by the
N11C, P.O. Box 770000, San Francisco, esubscription.asp to be notified via Commission in this proceeding, in
CA 94177. Phone (415) 973–4480 email of new filings and issuances accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
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i. FERC Contact: Mr. John Aedo, (415) related to this or other pending projects. 385.2010.
369–3335, or john.aedo@ferc.gov For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or Dated: March 30, 2015.
j. Deadline for filing comments, email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
Kimberly D. Bose,
motions to intervene, protests, and TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
recommendations is 15 days from the available for inspection and Secretary.
issuance date of this notice by the reproduction at the address in item (h) [FR Doc. 2015–07763 Filed 4–3–15; 8:45 am]
Commission (April 14, 2015). The above. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
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