80_FR_36450 80 FR 36329 - Pershing County Water Conservation District, Nevada; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

80 FR 36329 - Pershing County Water Conservation District, Nevada; 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 121 (June 24, 2015)

Page Range36329-36330
FR Document2015-15493

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 121 (Wednesday, June 24, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 121 (Wednesday, June 24, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36329-36330]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15493]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 14327-004]


Pershing County Water Conservation District, Nevada; 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 Proceeding: Surrender of License.
    b. Project No.: 14327-004.
    c. Date Filed: June 4, 2015.
    d. Licensee: Pershing County Water Conservation District, Nevada.
    e. Name of Project: Humboldt River Hydropower Project.
    f. Location: The unconstructed project would be located at the U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation's Rye Patch Dam, on 
the Humboldt River in Pershing County, Nevada. The project would occupy 
0.25 acre of federal land.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 6.2.
    h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Bennie Hodges, Manager, Pershing County 
Water Conservation District, P.O. Box 218, Lovelock, NV 89419, 
Telephone: (775) 273-2293, Email: pcwcd@irrigation.lovelock.nv.us.
    i. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai, (202) 502-8370, 
Ashish.Desai@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, interventions and protests is 30 
days from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly 
encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, 
protests and comments 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

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name and contact information at the end of your comments. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (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. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-14327-004.
    k. Description of Project Facilities: The unconstructed project 
works would consist of (1) an 18-foot by 18-foot powerhouse to be 
located in an existing parking area immediately downstream of the dam 
on the west side of the spillway; (2) a new 750-kilowatt generator to 
be installed within the powerhouse and connected to a new Kaplan 
turbine via a driveshaft; (3) the Kaplan turbine which would be 
installed outside of the powerhouse and connected to an existing 48-
inch-diameter steel discharge pipe; (4) a second existing 48-inch-
diameter steel pipe that would be used to bypass flow past the turbine; 
(5) a new 24.9-kilovolt, 9,360-foot-long primary transmission line; and 
(6) appurtenant facilities.
    l. Description of Proceeding: On June 4, 2015, Pershing County 
Water Conservation District, Nevada filed a request to surrender their 
license for the unconstructed project stating that due to the current 
drought in the western United States, the project is not feasible at 
this time.
    m. This filing may 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 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call 
(202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction in the Commission's Public Reference Room located at 888 
First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 
502-8371.
    n. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    o. 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, 
.212 and .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.
    p. 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 license surrender. 
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.
    q. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described proceeding. If any agency does not 
file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be 
presumed to have no comments.

    Dated: June 18, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-15493 Filed 6-23-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 121 / Wednesday, June 24, 2015 / Notices 36329 TABLE 1—CRITERIA FOR QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY Satisfies Statutory provision Description (Y/N) FPA 30(a)(3)(A), as amended by HREA ... The conduit the facility uses is a tunnel, canal, pipeline, aqueduct, flume, ditch, or Y similar manmade water conveyance that is operated for the distribution of water for agricultural, municipal, or industrial consumption and not primarily for the genera- tion of electricity.. FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(i), as amended by HREA The facility is constructed, operated, or maintained for the generation of electric Y power and uses for such generation only the hydroelectric potential of a non-feder- ally owned conduit.. FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(ii), as amended by HREA The facility has an installed capacity that does not exceed 5 megawatts. .................... Y FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as amended by On or before August 9, 2013, the facility is not licensed, or exempted from the licens- Y HREA. ing requirements of Part I of the FPA.. Preliminary Determination: Based ecomment.asp. You must include your DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY upon the above criteria, Commission name and contact information at the end staff preliminarily determines that the of your comments. For assistance, Federal Energy Regulatory proposal satisfies the requirements for a please contact FERC Online Support at Commission qualifying conduit hydropower facility, FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) [Project No. 14327–004] which is not required to be licensed or 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 exempted from licensing. (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please Pershing County Water Conservation Comments and Motions to Intervene: send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal District, Nevada; Notice of Application Deadline for filing comments contesting Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 whether the facility meets the qualifying Comments, Motions To Intervene, and First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. criteria is 45 days from the issuance Protests date of this notice. A copy of all other filings in reference Deadline for filing motions to to this application must be accompanied Take notice that the following intervene is 30 days from the issuance by proof of service on all persons listed hydroelectric application has been filed date of this notice. in the service list prepared by the with the Commission and is available Anyone may submit comments or a Commission in this proceeding, in for public inspection: motion to intervene in accordance with accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and a. Type of Proceeding: Surrender of the requirements of Rules of Practice 385.2010. License. and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210 and Locations of Notice of Intent: Copies b. Project No.: 14327–004. 385.214. Any motions to intervene must of the notice of intent can be obtained c. Date Filed: June 4, 2015. be received on or before the specified d. Licensee: Pershing County Water directly from the applicant or such deadline date for the particular Conservation District, Nevada. copies can be viewed and reproduced at e. Name of Project: Humboldt River proceeding. Filing and Service of Responsive the Commission in its Public Reference Hydropower Project. Documents: All filings must (1) bear in Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street NE., f. Location: The unconstructed project all capital letters the ‘‘COMMENTS Washington, DC 20426. The filing may would be located at the U.S. Department CONTESTING QUALIFICATION FOR A also be viewed on the web at http:// of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation’s CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY’’ www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp Rye Patch Dam, on the Humboldt River or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE,’’ as using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the in Pershing County, Nevada. The project applicable; (2) state in the heading the docket number (e.g., CD15–18) in the would occupy 0.25 acre of federal land. name of the applicant and the project docket number field to access the g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 6.2. number of the application to which the document. For assistance, call toll-free h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Bennie filing responds; (3) state the name, 1–866–208–3676 or email Hodges, Manager, Pershing County address, and telephone number of the FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, Water Conservation District, P.O. Box person filing; and (4) otherwise comply call (202) 502–8659. 218, Lovelock, NV 89419, Telephone: with the requirements of sections (775) 273–2293, Email: Dated: June 18, 2015. 385.2001 through 385.2005 of the pcwcd@irrigation.lovelock.nv.us. Commission’s regulations.1 All Kimberly D. Bose, i. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai, comments contesting Commission staff’s Secretary. (202) 502–8370, Ashish.Desai@ferc.gov. preliminary determination that the [FR Doc. 2015–15491 Filed 6–23–15; 8:45 am] j. Deadline for filing comments, facility meets the qualifying criteria BILLING CODE 6717–01–P interventions and protests is 30 days must set forth their evidentiary basis. from the issuance date of this notice. The Commission strongly encourages The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene and comments using the intervene, protests and comments using Commission’s eFiling system at http:// the Commission’s eFiling system at tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Commenters can submit brief comments efiling.asp. Commenters can submit up to 6,000 characters, without prior brief comments up to 6,000 characters, registration, using the eComment system without prior registration, using the at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ eComment system at http:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 1 18 CFR 385.2001–2005 (2014). ecomment.asp. You must include your VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:43 Jun 23, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\24JNN1.SGM 24JNN1

36330 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 121 / Wednesday, June 24, 2015 / Notices name and contact information at the end consider all protests or other comments DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY of your comments. For assistance, filed, but only those who file a motion please contact FERC Online Support at to intervene in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) Commission’s Rules may become a Commission 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 party to the proceeding. Any comments, (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please Combined Notice Of Filings #1 protests, or motions to intervene must send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal be received on or before the specified Take notice that the Commission Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 comment date for the particular received the following exempt First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. application. wholesale generator filings: The first page of any filing should Docket Numbers: EG15–97–000. include docket number P–14327–004. p. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in Applicants: Route 66 Wind Power, k. Description of Project Facilities: all capital letters the title LLC. The unconstructed project works would Description: Notice of Self- consist of (1) an 18-foot by 18-foot ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or Certification of Exempt Wholesale powerhouse to be located in an existing ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as Generator Status of Route 66 Wind parking area immediately downstream applicable; (2) set forth in the heading Power, LLC. of the dam on the west side of the the name of the applicant and the Filed Date: 6/17/15. spillway; (2) a new 750-kilowatt project number of the application to Accession Number: 20150617–5235. generator to be installed within the which the filing responds; (3) furnish Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/8/15. powerhouse and connected to a new the name, address, and telephone Kaplan turbine via a driveshaft; (3) the Take notice that the Commission number of the person protesting or received the following electric rate Kaplan turbine which would be intervening; and (4) otherwise comply installed outside of the powerhouse and filings: with the requirements of 18 CFR Docket Numbers: ER15–1937–000. connected to an existing 48-inch- 385.2001 through 385.2005. All Applicants: PJM Interconnection, diameter steel discharge pipe; (4) a comments, motions to intervene, or L.L.C., Old Dominion Electric second existing 48-inch-diameter steel pipe that would be used to bypass flow protests must set forth their evidentiary Cooperative. past the turbine; (5) a new 24.9-kilovolt, basis and otherwise comply with the Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 9,360-foot-long primary transmission requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All Second Revised Service Agreement No. line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. comments, motions to intervene, or 3746—NITSA between PJM and ODEC l. Description of Proceeding: On June protests should relate to project works to be effective 6/1/2015. 4, 2015, Pershing County Water which are the subject of the license Filed Date: 6/17/15. Conservation District, Nevada filed a surrender. Agencies may obtain copies Accession Number: 20150617–5248. request to surrender their license for the of the application directly from the Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/8/15. unconstructed project stating that due to applicant. A copy of any protest or Docket Numbers: ER15–1938–000. the current drought in the western motion to intervene must be served Applicants: PJM Interconnection, United States, the project is not feasible upon each representative of the L.L.C. at this time. applicant specified in the particular Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: m. This filing may be viewed on the application. If an intervener files Original WMPA Service Agreement No. Commission’s Web site at http:// comments or documents with the 4183; Queue No. Z2–105 to be effective www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Commission relating to the merits of an 10/31/2014. Enter the docket number excluding the issue that may affect the responsibilities Filed Date: 6/17/15. last three digits in the docket number Accession Number: 20150617–5266. of a particular resource agency, they field to access the document. You may Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/8/15. must also serve a copy of the document also register online at http:// Docket Numbers: ER15–1939–000. www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ on that resource agency. A copy of all other filings in reference to this Applicants: Southwest Power Pool, esubscription.asp to be notified via Inc. email of new filings and issuances application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed in Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 3050 related to this or other pending projects. Sunwind Energy Group GIA to be For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in effective 6/3/2015. email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for Filed Date: 6/17/15. TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010. Accession Number: 20150617–5267. available for inspection and Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/8/15. reproduction in the Commission’s q. Agency Comments—Federal, state, Public Reference Room located at 888 Docket Numbers: ER15–1940–000. and local agencies are invited to file Applicants: PJM Interconnection, First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, comments on the described proceeding. DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. L.L.C. If any agency does not file comments Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: n. Individuals desiring to be included within the time specified for filing on the Commission’s mailing list should Service Agreement No. 4184; Queue No. comments, it will be presumed to have Z2–106 to be effective 10/31/2014. so indicate by writing to the Secretary no comments. Filed Date: 6/17/15. of the Commission. o. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Dated: June 18, 2015. Accession Number: 20150617–5268. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 7/8/15. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Intervene: Anyone may submit Kimberly D. Bose, comments, a protest, or a motion to Secretary. Docket Numbers: ER15–1941–000. intervene in accordance with the [FR Doc. 2015–15493 Filed 6–23–15; 8:45 am] Applicants: Barclays Bank PLC. requirements of Rules of Practice and Description: Notice of Cancellation of BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212 Market Based Rate Tariff of Barclays and .214. In determining the appropriate Bank PLC. action to take, the Commission will Filed Date: 6/17/15. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:43 Jun 23, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\24JNN1.SGM 24JNN1


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