80 FR 61813 - Energy Resources USA Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted For Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 198 (October 14, 2015)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 198 (October 14, 2015)
| Page Range | 61813-61814 | |
| FR Document | 2015-26074 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 198 (Wednesday, October 14, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 61813-61814] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-26074] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 14710-000] Energy Resources USA Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted For Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications On September 2, 2015, the Energy Resources USA Inc. filed an application for a preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed Lock and Dam No.22 Hydroelectric Project No. 14710-000, to be located at the existing Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 22 on the Mississippi River, near the City of Hannibal, in Ralls County, Missouri and Pike County, Illinois. The Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 22 is owned by the United States government and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The proposed project would consist of: (1) A new 770-foot-long by 300-foot-wide earthen intake area; (2) a new 220-foot by 90-foot reinforced concrete powerhouse containing four 2-megawatt Kaplan hydropower turbine-generators having a total combined generating capacity of 8.0 megawatts; (3) one new 1000-foot-long by 220-foot-wide tailrace; (4) a new 85-foot-long by 43-foot-high by 3-foot-thick intake retaining wall and a new 40-foot-long by 43-foot-high by 3-foot-thick tailrace retaining wall; (5) a new 60-foot-long by 50-foot-wide substation; (6) a new 6.54-mile-long, 115-kilovolt transmission line; and (7) appurtenant facilities. The project would have an estimated annual generation of 66.4 gigawatt-hours. Applicant Contact: Mr. Ander Gonzalez, 2655 Le Jeune Road, Suite 804, Coral Gables, Florida 33134; telephone +34 932523840. FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements of 18 CFR 4.36. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, notices [[Page 61814]] of intent, and competing applications 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-14710-000. More information about this project, including a copy of the application, can be viewed or printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number (P-14710) in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: October 6, 2015. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-26074 Filed 10-13-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Electric Reliability Corporation (within Estimate of Annual Burden 1: The reporting burden for the information
the SERC region). Commission estimates the annual public collection as:
FERC–725K: MANDATORY RELIABILITY STANDARD FOR THE SERC REGION
Annual number of Average burden Total annual bur- Cost per respond-
Number of re- Total number of
responses per re- and cost per re- den hours and ent
spondents responses
spondent sponse 2 total annual cost ($)
(1) (1)*(2)=(3)
(2) (4) (3)*(4)=(5) (5)÷(1)
PCs: Design and
Document Auto-
matic UFLS Pro-
gram ................. 3 21 1 21 8 168 $532
$532 4 $11,172
PCs: Provide Doc-
umentation and
Data to SERC ... 3 21 1 21 16 336 $1,064
$1,064 $22,344
GOs: Provide Doc-
umentation and
Data to SERC ... 5 104 1 104 16 1,664 $1,064
$1,064 6 $110,656
GOs: Record Re-
tention ............... 5 104 1 104 4 416 $150
$150 7 $15,600
Total .............. .............................. .............................. .............................. 125 2,584 $2,810
$159,772
Comments: Comments are invited on: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY powerhouse containing four 2-megawatt
(1) Whether the collection of Kaplan hydropower turbine-generators
information is necessary for the proper Federal Energy Regulatory having a total combined generating
performance of the functions of the Commission capacity of 8.0 megawatts; (3) one new
Commission, including whether the [Project No. 14710–000] 1000-foot-long by 220-foot-wide tailrace;
information will have practical utility; (4) a new 85-foot-long by 43-foot-high
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate Energy Resources USA Inc.; Notice of by 3-foot-thick intake retaining wall and
of the burden and cost of the collection Preliminary Permit Application a new 40-foot-long by 43-foot-high by 3-
of information, including the validity of Accepted For Filing and Soliciting foot-thick tailrace retaining wall; (5) a
the methodology and assumptions used; Comments, Motions To Intervene, and new 60-foot-long by 50-foot-wide
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility Competing Applications substation; (6) a new 6.54-mile-long,
and clarity of the information collection; 115-kilovolt transmission line; and (7)
On September 2, 2015, the Energy appurtenant facilities. The project
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of Resources USA Inc. filed an application would have an estimated annual
the collection of information on those for a preliminary permit under section generation of 66.4 gigawatt-hours.
who are to respond, including the use 4(f) of the Federal Power Act proposing Applicant Contact: Mr. Ander
of automated collection techniques or to study the feasibility of the proposed Gonzalez, 2655 Le Jeune Road, Suite
other forms of information technology. Lock and Dam No.22 Hydroelectric 804, Coral Gables, Florida 33134;
Dated: October 7, 2015. Project No. 14710–000, to be located at telephone +34 932523840.
Kimberly D. Bose, the existing Mississippi River Lock and FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams,
Dam No. 22 on the Mississippi River, (202) 502–6331.
Secretary. Deadline for filing comments, motions
near the City of Hannibal, in Ralls
[FR Doc. 2015–26082 Filed 10–13–15; 8:45 am] to intervene, competing applications
County, Missouri and Pike County,
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Illinois. The Mississippi River Lock and (without notices of intent), or notices of
Dam No. 22 is owned by the United intent to file competing applications: 60
States government and operated by the days from the issuance of this notice.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Competing applications and notices of
The proposed project would consist intent must meet the requirements of 18
of: (1) A new 770-foot-long by 300-foot- CFR 4.36. The Commission strongly
wide earthen intake area; (2) a new 220- encourages electronic filing. Please file
foot by 90-foot reinforced concrete comments, motions to intervene, notices
1 The Commission defines burden as the total site: http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics2_ 6 The hourly cost for GOs uses the hourly
time, effort, or financial resources expended by 22.htm#11-0000 (wage category 17–2071). reporting cost of $66.45 per hour is based on the
3 Both figures for PC respondents are not to be
persons to generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or cost (including benefits) of an engineer to
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provide information to or for a Federal agency. For totaled. They represent the same set of respondents. implement the requirements of the rule.
4 The $66.45 hourly cost figure (including
further explanation of what is included in the 7 The record retention cost of $37.50 per hour
information collection burden, reference 5 Code of benefits) comes from the cost of an engineer as
(including benefits) comes from Commission staff
posted on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Web
Federal Regulations 1320.3. research on record retention requirements (wage
site: http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics2_
2 The $66.45 hourly cost figure (including category 43–4199 for information and record
22.htm#11-0000 (wage category 17–2071).
benefits) comes from the cost of an engineer as 5 Both figures for GO respondents are not to be clerks).
posted on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Web totaled. They represent the same set of respondents.
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of intent, and competing applications ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sicy
using the Commission’s eFiling system AGENCY Jacob, Office of Emergency
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Management, Mail Code 5104A,
efiling.asp. Commenters can submit [EPA–HQ–SFUND–2006–0361; FRL—9935– Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
brief comments up to 6,000 characters, 37–OEI] Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,
without prior registration, using the DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
eComment system at http:// Information Collection Request 564–8019; fax number: (202) 564–2620;
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Submitted to OMB for Review and email address: jacob.sicy@epa.gov.
ecomment.asp. You must include your Approval; Comment Request; Trade SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
name and contact information at the end Secrets Claims for Community Right- Supporting documents which explain in
of your comments. For assistance, to-Know and Emergency Planning detail the information that the EPA will
please contact FERC Online Support at (Renewal) be collecting are available in the public
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) docket for this ICR. The docket can be
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 viewed online at www.regulations.gov
Agency (EPA).
(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please or in person at the EPA Docket Center,
ACTION: Notice. WJC West, Room 3334, 1301
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,
Agency has submitted an information DC. The telephone number for the
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
collection request (ICR), ‘‘Trade Secrets Docket Center is 202–566–1744. For
The first page of any filing should
Claims for Community Right-to-Know additional information about EPA’s
include docket number P–14710–000. public docket, visit http://www.epa.gov/
and Emergency Planning (EPCRA
More information about this project, dockets.
Section 322) (Renewal)’’ (EPA ICR No.
including a copy of the application, can Abstract: This information collection
1428.10, OMB Control No. 2050–0078)
be viewed or printed on the ‘‘eLibrary’’ to the Office of Management and Budget request pertains to trade secrecy claims
link of Commission’s Web site at http:// (OMB) for review and approval in submitted under Section 322 of the
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. accordance with the Paperwork Emergency Planning and Community
Enter the docket number (P–14710) in Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA).
the docket number field to access the This is a proposed extension of the ICR, EPCRA contains provisions requiring
document. For assistance, contact FERC which is currently approved through facilities to report to State and local
Online Support. December 31, 2015. Public comments authorities, and EPA, the presence of
were previously requested via the extremely hazardous substances
Dated: October 6, 2015.
Federal Register (80 FR 35355) on June (Section 302), inventory of hazardous
Kimberly D. Bose, chemicals (Sections 311 and 312) and
19, 2015 during a 60-day comment
Secretary.
period. This notice allows for an manufacture, process and use of toxic
[FR Doc. 2015–26074 Filed 10–13–15; 8:45 am]
additional 30 days for public comments. chemicals (Section 313). Section 322 of
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P A fuller description of the ICR is given EPCRA allows a facility to withhold the
below, including its estimated burden specific chemical identity from these
and cost to the public. An Agency may EPCRA reports if the facility asserts a
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY not conduct or sponsor and a person is claim of trade secrecy for that chemical
not required to respond to a collection identity. The provisions in Section 322
Federal Energy Regulatory of information unless it displays a establish the requirements and
Commission currently valid OMB control number. procedures that facilities must follow to
request trade secrecy treatment of
Notice of Effectiveness of Exempt DATES: Additional comments may be
chemical identities, as well as the
Wholesale Generator Status submitted on or before November 13, procedures for submitting public
2015. petitions to the Agency for review of the
Grant Wind, LLC ............... EG15–102–000 ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, ‘‘sufficiency’’ of trade secrecy claims.
McCoy Solar, LLC ............ EG15–103–000 referencing Docket ID Number EPA– Trade secrecy protection is provided
Javelina Wind Energy, HQ–SFUND–2006–0361, to (1) EPA for specific chemical identities
LLC ................................ EG15–104–000 online using www.regulations.gov (our contained in reports submitted under
Prairie Breeze Wind En- preferred method), by email to each of the following: (1) Section
ergy III LLC ................... EG15–105–000 superfund.docket@epa.gov, or by mail 303(d)(2)—Facility notification of
GenOn Mid-Atlantic, LLC EG15–106–000 to: EPA Docket Center, Environmental changes that have or are about to occur,
Cedar Bluff Wind, LLC ..... EG15–107–000 Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T, (2) Section 303(d)(3)—Local Emergency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Planning Committee (LEPC) requests for
Take notice that during the month of Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB via facility information to develop or
September 2015, the status of the above- email to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. implement emergency plans, (3) Section
captioned entities as Exempt Wholesale Address comments to OMB Desk Officer 311—Material Safety Data Sheets
Generators became effective by for EPA. (MSDSs) submitted by facilities, or lists
operation of the Commission’s EPA’s policy is that all comments of those chemicals submitted in place of
regulations. 18 CFR 366.7(a). received will be included in the public the MSDSs, (4) Section 312—Emergency
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docket without change including any and hazardous chemical inventory
Dated: October 5, 2015.
personal information provided, unless forms (Tier I and Tier II), and (5) Section
Kimberly D. Bose, the comment includes profanity, threats, 313 Toxic chemical release inventory
Secretary. information claimed to be Confidential form.
[FR Doc. 2015–26080 Filed 10–13–15; 8:45 am] Business Information (CBI) or other Form Numbers: EPA Form 9510–1.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P information whose disclosure is Respondents/affected entities:
restricted by statute. Manufacturers or non-manufacturers
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