80 FR 72427 - Consolidated Water Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 223 (November 19, 2015)

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2192-022]

Consolidated Water Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted
for Filing and 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. Application Type: Change in Land Rights and Non-Project Use of
Project Lands and Waters.
b. Project No: 2192-022.
c. Date Filed: July 8, 2014 and supplemented September 30, 2015.
d. Applicant: Consolidated Water Power Company.
e. Name of Project: Biron Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: Wisconsin River in Wood and Portage counties,
Wisconsin.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Thomas J. Witt, 610 High Street, P.O. Box
8050, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-8050, (715) 422-3927.
i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco at (202) 502-8951, or email:
jon.cofrancesco@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and
protests: December 15, 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
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-2192-022.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of
that document on each person whose name appears on the official service
list for the project. Further, if an intervenor 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.
k. Description of Request: By orders issued November 17, 2006 and
September 8, 2008, the Commission approved a proposed land exchange
involving specific lands within the project boundary and required
Consolidated Water Power Company (licensee) to fulfill certain
conditions related to the land exchange, such as measures to provide
for specific public benefits (i.e., increased public recreational and
access opportunities and a 100-foot-wide, approximately 3,000 linear
foot shoreline buffer). In its amendment application, the licensee
proposes changes to some of these conditions, including, among other
things: (1) Specific modifications and additions to various required
recreation and public access improvements, (2) a shoreline buffer plan
that would allow additional development within the buffer, including
several multi-slip boat docks and pedestrian paths, and (3) a reduction
in the width of the 100-foot-wide buffer to 50 feet wide for 300 feet
to accommodate existing restaurant improvements.
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 using the
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three
digits in the docket number field (P-2192) 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 at the
address in item (h) above. Agencies may obtain copies of the
application directly from the applicant.
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, respectively. 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 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 commenting, 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. Any filing made by an intervenor 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
385.2010.

Dated: November 13, 2015.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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The filings are accessible in the The Commission strongly encourages (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
Commission’s eLibrary system by electronic filing. Please file motions to viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
clicking on the links or querying the intervene, protests, comments, or http://www.ferc.gov using the
docket number. recommendations using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
Any person desiring to intervene or Commission’s eFiling system at http:// number excluding the last three digits in
protest in any of the above proceedings www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. the docket number field (P–2192) to
must file in accordance with Rules 211 Commenters can submit brief comments access the document. You may also
and 214 of the Commission’s up to 6,000 characters, without prior register online at http://www.ferc.gov/
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and registration, using the eComment system docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ notified via email of new filings and
time on the specified comment date. ecomment.asp. You must include your issuances related to this or other
Protests may be considered, but name and contact information at the end pending projects. For assistance, call 1–
intervention is necessary to become a of your comments. For assistance, 866–208–3676 or email
party to the proceeding. please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY,
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
information relating to filing 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 available for inspection and
requirements, interventions, protests, (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please reproduction at the address in item (h)
service, and qualifying facilities filings send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal above. Agencies may obtain copies of
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 the application directly from the
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. applicant.
other information, call (866) 208–3676 The first page of any filing should m. Individuals desiring to be included
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. include docket number P–2192–022. on the Commission’s mailing list should
The Commission’s Rules of Practice so indicate by writing to the Secretary
Dated: November 13, 2015. and Procedure require all intervenors of the Commission.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., filing documents with the Commission n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
Deputy Secretary. to serve a copy of that document on Intervene: Anyone may submit
[FR Doc. 2015–29511 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] each person whose name appears on the comments, a protest, or a motion to
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P official service list for the project. intervene in accordance with the
Further, if an intervenor files comments requirements of Rules of Practice and
or documents with the Commission Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY relating to the merits of an issue that respectively. In determining the
may affect the responsibilities of a appropriate action to take, the
Federal Energy Regulatory particular resource agency, they must Commission will consider all protests or
Commission also serve a copy of the document on other comments filed, but only those
[Project No. 2192–022] that resource agency. who file a motion to intervene in
k. Description of Request: By orders accordance with the Commission’s
Consolidated Water Power Company; issued November 17, 2006 and Rules may become a party to the
Notice of Application Accepted for September 8, 2008, the Commission proceeding. Any comments, protests, or
Filing and Soliciting Comments, approved a proposed land exchange motions to intervene must be received
Motions To Intervene, and Protests involving specific lands within the on or before the specified comment date
project boundary and required for the particular application.
Take notice that the following Consolidated Water Power Company o. Filing and Service of Documents:
hydroelectric application has been filed (licensee) to fulfill certain conditions Any filing must (1) bear in all capital
with the Commission and is available related to the land exchange, such as letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,
for public inspection: measures to provide for specific public ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO
a. Application Type: Change in Land benefits (i.e., increased public INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth
Rights and Non-Project Use of Project recreational and access opportunities in the heading the name of the applicant
Lands and Waters. and a 100-foot-wide, approximately and the project number of the
b. Project No: 2192–022. 3,000 linear foot shoreline buffer). In its application to which the filing
c. Date Filed: July 8, 2014 and amendment application, the licensee responds; (3) furnish the name, address,
supplemented September 30, 2015. proposes changes to some of these and telephone number of the person
d. Applicant: Consolidated Water conditions, including, among other commenting, protesting or intervening;
Power Company. things: (1) Specific modifications and and (4) otherwise comply with the
e. Name of Project: Biron additions to various required recreation requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
Hydroelectric Project. and public access improvements, (2) a through 385.2005. All comments,
f. Location: Wisconsin River in Wood shoreline buffer plan that would allow motions to intervene, or protests must
and Portage counties, Wisconsin. additional development within the set forth their evidentiary basis. Any
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power buffer, including several multi-slip boat filing made by an intervenor must be
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. docks and pedestrian paths, and (3) a accompanied by proof of service on all
h. Applicant Contact: Thomas J. Witt, reduction in the width of the 100-foot- persons listed in the service list
610 High Street, P.O. Box 8050, wide buffer to 50 feet wide for 300 feet prepared by the Commission in this
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495–8050, to accommodate existing restaurant proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR
(715) 422–3927. improvements. 385.2010.
i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco at l. Locations of the Application: A
(202) 502–8951, or email: copy of the application is available for Dated: November 13, 2015.
jon.cofrancesco@ferc.gov. inspection and reproduction at the Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
j. Deadline for filing comments, Commission’s Public Reference Room, Deputy Secretary.
motions to intervene, and protests: located at 888 First Street NE., Room [FR Doc. 2015–29515 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am]
December 15, 2015. 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

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80 FR 72427 - Consolidated Water Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 223 (November 19, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission