81_FR_21927 81 FR 21856 - Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County; Notice of Application and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

81 FR 21856 - Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County; Notice of Application and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 71 (April 13, 2016)

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FR Document2016-08413

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 71 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21856-21857]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08413]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2114-279]


Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County; Notice of 
Application 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: Non-Project Use of Project Lands.
    b. Project No: 2114-279.
    c. Date Filed: March 10, 2016 and March 29, 2016.
    d. Applicant: Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County (Grant 
PUD).
    e. Name of Project: Priest Rapids Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The Priest Rapids Hydroelectric Project is located on 
the mid-Columbia River in portions of Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas, 
Benton, and Chelan counties, Washington.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a--825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Ross Hendrick, License Compliance Manager, 
Grant PUD, P.O. Box 878, Ephrata, WA 98823-0878, (509) 793-1468, 
[email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin, (202) 502-8915, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests: May 5, 2016.
    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. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-2114-279.
    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: The licensee filed a request for 
Commission approval to authorize a non-project use lease agreement 
between the Grant PUD and the Crescent Bar Condominium Master 
Association, the Crescent Bar Recreation Vehicle Homeowners 
Association, and the Crescent Bar South RV Park Owners Association. The 
lease would allow residential use of 38.5 acres of project lands on 
Crescent Bar Island within the Wanapum Reservoir.
    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 to access the

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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. 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: April 5, 2016.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-08413 Filed 4-12-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                   h. Applicant Contact: Ross Hendrick,
                                                      Accession Number: 20160401–5287.                         Accession Number: 20160401–5108.                   License Compliance Manager, Grant
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                         Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                   PUD, P.O. Box 878, Ephrata, WA 98823–
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP16–817–000.                            Docket Numbers: RP16–602–001.                      0878, (509) 793–1468, rhendr1@
                                                      Applicants: Rockies Express Pipeline                     Applicants: East Cheyenne Gas                      gcpud.org.
                                                    LLC.                                                    Storage, LLC.                                            i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin, (202)
                                                      Description: Annual Incidental                           Description: Compliance filing ECGS                502–8915, hillary.berlin@ferc.gov.
                                                    Purchases and Sales Report of Rockies                   Order No. 587–W Compliance 4–1–16 to                     j. Deadline for filing comments,
                                                    Express Pipeline LLC.                                   be effective 4/1/2016.                                motions to intervene, and protests: May
                                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                5, 2016.
                                                      Accession Number: 20160401–5311.                         Accession Number: 20160401–5219.                      The Commission strongly encourages
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                         Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                   electronic filing. Please file motions to
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP16–818–000.                            Any person desiring to protest in any              intervene, protests, comments, or
                                                      Applicants: Equitrans, L.P.                           of the above proceedings must file in                 recommendations using the
                                                      Description: § 4(d) Rate Filing:                      accordance with Rule 211 of the                       Commission’s eFiling system at http://
                                                    Negotiated Capacity Release                             Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR                      www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
                                                    Agreements—                                             385.211) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern               Commenters can submit brief comments
                                                    4/1/2016 to be effective 4/1/2016.                      time on the specified comment date.                   up to 6,000 characters, without prior
                                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                      The filings are accessible in the                  registration, using the eComment system
                                                      Accession Number: 20160401–5336.                      Commission’s eLibrary system by                       at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                      clicking on the links or querying the                 ecomment.asp. You must include your
                                                      Any person desiring to intervene or                   docket number.                                        name and contact information at the end
                                                    protest in any of the above proceedings                    eFiling is encouraged. More detailed               of your comments. For assistance,
                                                    must file in accordance with Rules 211                  information relating to filing                        please contact FERC Online Support at
                                                    and 214 of the Commission’s                             requirements, interventions, protests,                FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                                    Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and                         service, and qualifying facilities filings            208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                                    385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern                 can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/                 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
                                                    time on the specified comment date.                     docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For               send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                                    Protests may be considered, but                         other information, call (866) 208–3676                Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                    intervention is necessary to become a                   (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.            First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                    party to the proceeding.                                  Dated: April 4, 2016.                               The first page of any filing should
                                                                                                            Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                                                                                                                                  include docket number P–2114–279.
                                                    Filings in Existing Proceedings                                                                                  The Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                                                                                            Deputy Secretary.                                     and Procedure require all intervenors
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP16–731–001.
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–08410 Filed 4–12–16; 8:45 am]           filing documents with the Commission
                                                      Applicants: Iroquois Gas
                                                    Transmission System, L.P.                               BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                to serve a copy of that document on
                                                      Description: Tariff Amendment: 03/                                                                          each person whose name appears on the
                                                    31/16 Negotiated Rates—Mercuria                                                                               official service list for the project.
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                  Further, if an intervenor files comments
                                                    Energy Gas Trdng LLC (RTS) 7540–06
                                                    (AMD) to be effective 4/1/2016.                         Federal Energy Regulatory                             or documents with the Commission
                                                      Filed Date: 3/31/16.                                  Commission                                            relating to the merits of an issue that
                                                      Accession Number: 20160331–5151.                                                                            may affect the responsibilities of a
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/12/16.                      [Project No. 2114–279]                                particular resource agency, they must
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP16–732–001.                                                                               also serve a copy of the document on
                                                      Applicants: Iroquois Gas                              Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant                that resource agency.
                                                    Transmission System, L.P.                               County; Notice of Application and                        k. Description of Request: The
                                                      Description: Tariff Amendment: 03/                    Soliciting Comments, Motions To                       licensee filed a request for Commission
                                                    31/16 Negotiated Rates—Mercuria                         Intervene, and Protests                               approval to authorize a non-project use
                                                    Energy Gas Trdng LLC (RTS) 7540–07                                                                            lease agreement between the Grant PUD
                                                                                                              Take notice that the following
                                                    (AMD) to be effective 4/1/2016.                                                                               and the Crescent Bar Condominium
                                                                                                            hydroelectric application has been filed
                                                      Filed Date: 3/31/16.                                                                                        Master Association, the Crescent Bar
                                                                                                            with the Commission and is available
                                                      Accession Number: 20160331–5163.                                                                            Recreation Vehicle Homeowners
                                                                                                            for public inspection:
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/12/16.                        a. Application Type: Non-Project Use                Association, and the Crescent Bar South
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP13–751–003.                         of Project Lands.                                     RV Park Owners Association. The lease
                                                      Applicants: Algonquin Gas                               b. Project No: 2114–279.                            would allow residential use of 38.5
                                                    Transmission, LLC.                                        c. Date Filed: March 10, 2016 and                   acres of project lands on Crescent Bar
                                                      Description: Compliance filing AGT                    March 29, 2016.                                       Island within the Wanapum Reservoir.
                                                    RP13–751 Compliance Filing to be                          d. Applicant: Public Utility District                  l. Locations of the Application: A
                                                    effective 4/1/2016.                                     No. 2 of Grant County (Grant PUD).                    copy of the application is available for
                                                      Filed Date: 4/1/16.                                     e. Name of Project: Priest Rapids                   inspection and reproduction at the
                                                      Accession Number: 20160401–5348.                                                                            Commission’s Public Reference Room,
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                                                                                                            Hydroelectric Project.
                                                      Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/13/16.                        f. Location: The Priest Rapids                      located at 888 First Street NE., Room
                                                      Docket Numbers: RP16–296–001.                         Hydroelectric Project is located on the               2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                                      Applicants: Midwestern Gas                            mid-Columbia River in portions of                     (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                    Transmission Company.                                   Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas,                     viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
                                                      Description: Compliance filing Non-                   Benton, and Chelan counties,                          http://www.ferc.gov using the
                                                    Conforming and Negotiated Rate                          Washington.                                           ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
                                                    Agreement Effective Date—Antero                           g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                 number excluding the last three digits in
                                                    Resources to be effective 3/29/2016.                    Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a—825r.                             the docket number field to access the


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                                                    document. You may also register online                         through 385.2005. All comments,                       responses thereto should become a part
                                                    at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                            motions to intervene, or protests must                of the decisional record, the prohibited
                                                    esubscription.asp to be notified via                           set forth their evidentiary basis. Any                off-the-record communication will not
                                                    email of new filings and issuances                             filing made by an intervenor must be                  be considered by the Commission in
                                                    related to this or other pending projects.                     accompanied by proof of service on all                reaching its decision. Parties to a
                                                    For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or                         persons listed in the service list                    proceeding may seek the opportunity to
                                                    email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for                          prepared by the Commission in this                    respond to any facts or contentions
                                                    TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also                       proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR                 made in a prohibited off-the-record
                                                    available for inspection and                                   385.2010.                                             communication, and may request that
                                                    reproduction at the address in item (h)                          Dated: April 5, 2016.                               the Commission place the prohibited
                                                    above. Agencies may obtain copies of                                                                                 communication and responses thereto
                                                                                                                   Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
                                                    the application directly from the                                                                                    in the decisional record. The
                                                    applicant.                                                     Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                                         Commission will grant such a request
                                                       m. Individuals desiring to be included                      [FR Doc. 2016–08413 Filed 4–12–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                         only when it determines that fairness so
                                                    on the Commission’s mailing list should                        BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                requires. Any person identified below as
                                                    so indicate by writing to the Secretary                                                                              having made a prohibited off-the-record
                                                    of the Commission.                                                                                                   communication shall serve the
                                                       n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to                        DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                                         document on all parties listed on the
                                                    Intervene: Anyone may submit                                                                                         official service list for the applicable
                                                    comments, a protest, or a motion to                            Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                                   Commission                                            proceeding in accordance with Rule
                                                    intervene in accordance with the                                                                                     2010, 18 CFR 385.2010.
                                                    requirements of Rules of Practice and                          [Docket No. RM98–1–000]                                  Exempt off-the-record
                                                    Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,
                                                                                                                                                                         communications are included in the
                                                    respectively. In determining the                               Records Governing Off-the-Record
                                                    appropriate action to take, the                                                                                      decisional record of the proceeding,
                                                                                                                   Communications; Public Notice                         unless the communication was with a
                                                    Commission will consider all protests or
                                                    other comments filed, but only those                             This constitutes notice, in accordance              cooperating agency as described by 40
                                                    who file a motion to intervene in                              with 18 CFR 385.2201(b), of the receipt               CFR 1501.6, made under 18 CFR
                                                    accordance with the Commission’s                               of prohibited and exempt off-the-record               385.2201(e)(1)(v).
                                                    Rules may become a party to the                                communications.                                          The following is a list of off-the-
                                                    proceeding. Any comments, protests, or                           Order No. 607 (64 FR 51222,                         record communications recently
                                                    motions to intervene must be received                          September 22, 1999) requires                          received by the Secretary of the
                                                    on or before the specified comment date                        Commission decisional employees, who                  Commission. The communications
                                                    for the particular application.                                make or receive a prohibited or exempt                listed are grouped by docket numbers in
                                                       o. Filing and Service of Documents:                         off-the-record communication relevant                 ascending order. These filings are
                                                    Any filing must (1) bear in all capital                        to the merits of a contested proceeding,              available for electronic review at the
                                                    letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,                                to deliver to the Secretary of the                    Commission in the Public Reference
                                                    ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO                                    Commission, a copy of the                             Room or may be viewed on the
                                                    INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth                       communication, if written, or a                       Commission’s Web site at http://
                                                    in the heading the name of the applicant                       summary of the substance of any oral                  www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary link.
                                                    and the project number of the                                  communication.                                        Enter the docket number, excluding the
                                                    application to which the filing                                  Prohibited communications are                       last three digits, in the docket number
                                                    responds; (3) furnish the name, address,                       included in a public, non-decisional file             field to access the document. For
                                                    and telephone number of the person                             associated with, but not a part of, the               assistance, please contact FERC Online
                                                    commenting, protesting or intervening;                         decisional record of the proceeding.                  Support at FERCOnlineSupport@
                                                    and (4) otherwise comply with the                              Unless the Commission determines that                 ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208–3676, or
                                                    requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001                                the prohibited communication and any                  for TTY, contact (202) 502–8659.

                                                                        Docket No.                               File date                                         Presenter or requester

                                                    Prohibited:
                                                    1. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–21–2016      Mass Mailing.1
                                                    2. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–21–2016      Gordan Massman.
                                                    3. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–23–2016      Mass Mailing.2
                                                    4. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–28–2016      Mass Mailing.3
                                                    5. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–28–2016      Alice and Greg Newth.
                                                    6. IS16–61–000 ........................................       3–28–2016      R. Gordan Gooch.
                                                    7. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–29–2016      Deborah Lievens.
                                                    Exempt:
                                                    1. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–21–2016      State of New Hampshire Senate President Charles W. Morse.
                                                    2. CP13–492–000 .....................................         3–22–2016      Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umqua and Siuslaw Indians.
                                                    3. CP13–83–000 .......................................        3–22–2016      U.S. Senators.4
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                                                    4. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–24–2016      U.S. House Representative Niki Tsongas.
                                                    5. CP15–554–000 .....................................         3–24–2016      U.S. House Representative Chris Van Hollen.
                                                    6. CP13–193–000 .....................................         3–24–2016      FERC Staff.5
                                                    7. CP14–96–000 .......................................        3–25–2016      U.S. House Representative Nita M. Lowey.
                                                    8. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–25–2016      U.S. House Representative Chris Gibson.
                                                    9. CP16–21–000 .......................................        3–28–2016      U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen.
                                                    10. CP15–554–000 ...................................          3–28–2016      U.S. House Representative John P. Sarbanes.
                                                    11. CP16–21–000 .....................................         3–31–2016      U.S. House Representative Chris Gibson.
                                                       19   letters have been sent to FERC Commissioners and staff under this docket number.



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