80 FR 40056 - Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 133 (July 13, 2015)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 133 (July 13, 2015)
| Page Range | 40056-40056 | |
| FR Document | 2015-17053 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 133 (Monday, July 13, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 40056] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-17053] [[Page 40056]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2548-046] Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, Protests, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and Prescriptions Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Type of Proceeding: Amendment of License. b. Project No.: 2548-046. c. Date Filed: May 15, 2015. d. Licensee: Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC. e. Name of Project: Lyons Falls Project. f. Location: The 8.63-Megawatt (MW) Lyons Falls Project is located on the Moose and Black Rivers in Lewis County, New York. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r. h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Dan Parker, Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC, 37 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Suite 2, Lewiston, ME 04240, Telephone: (315) 261-2158, email: [email protected] i. FERC Contact: Mr. M. Joseph Fayyad, (202) 502-8759, [email protected]. j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, protests, recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice; reply comments are due 105 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 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. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-2548-046. k. Description of Request: The licensee proposes to increase the installed capacity at one of the project's developments, the existing 5.6 megawatt (MW) Lyons Falls Mill Development. The proposed work would consist of: (1) Demolishing the existing four-unit primary powerhouse and mothball the secondary single-unit powerhouse; (2) constructing a new 60 feet long, 45 feet wide, and 40 feet high, combined intake and trashrack structure adjacent to the river left dam abutment; (3) constructing two 11.5-foot-diameter, 75- foot-long steel penstocks; (4) constructing a new concrete and masonry powerhouse located along river left, largely in the footprint of the existing primary powerhouse, with two generating units. The proposed work at the Lyons Falls development would increase its installed capacity from 5.6 MW to 11.2 MW and its hydraulic capacity from 1170 cubic feet per second (cfs) to 2684 cfs. The licensee provided documentation that on June 1, 2015, it has submitted a Joint Application for Permit to the New York State Department of Conservation (NYSDEC) in support of amending the Project's existing Section 401 Water Quality Certificate or issuing a new Water Quality Certificate for the Project. l. 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 [email protected], 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. 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, .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. o. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', ``REPLY COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS'', ``TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', or ``PRESCRIPTIONS'', 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, recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions must set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b), and should relate to project works which are the subject of the license amendment. 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: July 7, 2015. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-17053 Filed 7-10-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY k. Description of Request: The protests, or motions to intervene must
licensee proposes to increase the be received on or before the specified
Federal Energy Regulatory installed capacity at one of the project’s comment date for the particular
Commission developments, the existing 5.6 megawatt application.
(MW) Lyons Falls Mill Development. o. Filing and Service of Responsive
[Project No. 2548–046] The proposed work would consist of: (1) Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in
Demolishing the existing four-unit all capital letters the title
Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC; Notice of primary powerhouse and mothball the ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’,
Application Accepted for Filing, secondary single-unit powerhouse; (2) ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, ‘‘REPLY
Soliciting Comments, Motions To constructing a new 60 feet long, 45 feet COMMENTS’’,
Intervene, Protests, wide, and 40 feet high, combined intake ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS’’, ‘‘TERMS
Recommendations, Terms and and trashrack structure adjacent to the AND CONDITIONS’’, or
Conditions, and Prescriptions river left dam abutment; (3) constructing ‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS’’, as applicable; (2)
Take notice that the following two 11.5-foot-diameter, 75- foot-long set forth in the heading the name of the
hydroelectric application has been filed steel penstocks; (4) constructing a new applicant and the project number of the
with the Commission and is available concrete and masonry powerhouse application to which the filing
for public inspection: located along river left, largely in the responds; (3) furnish the name, address,
a. Type of Proceeding: Amendment of footprint of the existing primary and telephone number of the person
License. powerhouse, with two generating units. protesting or intervening; and (4)
b. Project No.: 2548–046. The proposed work at the Lyons Falls otherwise comply with the requirements
c. Date Filed: May 15, 2015. development would increase its of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005.
d. Licensee: Northbrook Lyons Falls, installed capacity from 5.6 MW to 11.2 All comments, motions to intervene,
LLC. MW and its hydraulic capacity from recommendations, terms and
e. Name of Project: Lyons Falls 1170 cubic feet per second (cfs) to 2684 conditions, or prescriptions must set
Project. cfs. forth their evidentiary basis and
The licensee provided documentation otherwise comply with the requirements
f. Location: The 8.63-Megawatt (MW)
that on June 1, 2015, it has submitted a of 18 CFR 4.34(b), and should relate to
Lyons Falls Project is located on the
Joint Application for Permit to the New
Moose and Black Rivers in Lewis project works which are the subject of
York State Department of Conservation
County, New York. the license amendment. Agencies may
(NYSDEC) in support of amending the
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power obtain copies of the application directly
Project’s existing Section 401 Water
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. from the applicant. A copy of any
Quality Certificate or issuing a new
h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Dan Parker, protest or motion to intervene must be
Water Quality Certificate for the Project.
Northbrook Lyons Falls, LLC, 37 Alfred l. This filing may be viewed on the served upon each representative of the
A. Plourde Parkway, Suite 2, Lewiston, Commission’s Web site at http:// applicant specified in the particular
ME 04240, Telephone: (315) 261–2158, www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. application. If an intervener files
email: daniel.parker@kniger.com Enter the docket number excluding the comments or documents with the
i. FERC Contact: Mr. M. Joseph last three digits in the docket number Commission relating to the merits of an
Fayyad, (202) 502–8759, mo.fayyad@ field to access the document. You may issue that may affect the responsibilities
ferc.gov. also register online at http:// of a particular resource agency, they
j. Deadline for filing comments, www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ must also serve a copy of the document
motions to intervene, protests, esubscription.asp to be notified via on that resource agency. A copy of all
recommendations, terms and email of new filings and issuances other filings in reference to this
conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days related to this or other pending projects. application must be accompanied by
from the issuance date of this notice; For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or proof of service on all persons listed in
reply comments are due 105 days from email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for the service list prepared by the
the issuance date of this notice. The TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also Commission in this proceeding, in
Commission strongly encourages available for inspection and accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
electronic filing. Please file motions to reproduction in the Commission’s 385.2010.
intervene, protests and comments using Public Reference Room located at 888 Dated: July 7, 2015.
the Commission’s eFiling system at First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, Kimberly D. Bose,
http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. Secretary.
efiling.asp. Commenters can submit m. Individuals desiring to be included [FR Doc. 2015–17053 Filed 7–10–15; 8:45 am]
brief comments up to 6,000 characters, on the Commission’s mailing list should
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
without prior registration, using the so indicate by writing to the Secretary
eComment system at http:// of the Commission.
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
ecomment.asp. You must include your Intervene: Anyone may submit
name and contact information at the end comments, a protest, or a motion to Federal Energy Regulatory
of your comments. For assistance, intervene in accordance with the Commission
please contact FERC Online Support at requirements of Rules of Practice and
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FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212 Combined Notice Of Filings
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 and .214. In determining the appropriate
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please action to take, the Commission will Take notice that the Commission has
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal consider all protests or other comments received the following Natural Gas
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 filed, but only those who file a motion Pipeline Rate and Refund Report filings:
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. to intervene in accordance with the Docket Numbers: RP15–101–000.
The first page of any filing should Commission’s Rules may become a Applicants: Florida Gas Transmission
include docket number P–2548–046. party to the proceeding. Any comments, Company, LLC.
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