81_FR_23365 81 FR 23289 - Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County; Notice of Application and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

81 FR 23289 - 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 76 (April 20, 2016)

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FR Document2016-09089

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2114-271]


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: Filing of Maps Pursuant to Approved Shoreline 
Management Plan.
    b. Project No: 2114-271.
    c. Date Filed: January 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. The relevant map non-project 
use restrictions are located in Yakima and Kittitas counties.
    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 14, 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-2114-271.
    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 maps delineating 
areas on project lands within the project facilities classification 
where no non-project uses will be authorized. The licensee will 
consider non-project use requests in areas not specifically reserved 
for hydropower generation at Wanapum and Priest Rapids Dams, for 
operation of Priest Rapids Hatchery, and for the Wanapum Dam Indian 
Village adjacent to Priest Rapids Dam. For lands classified as Public 
Recreation Development, the licensee will only consider non-project use 
requests that demonstrate substantial public benefit and open access.
    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 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

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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 14, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                             document is added to a subscribed                       Online service, please email                          name and contact information at the end
                                             docket(s). For assistance with any FERC                 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call                   of your comments. For assistance,
                                             Online service, please email                            (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call             please contact FERC Online Support at
                                             FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call                     (202) 502–8659.                                       FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                             (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call                 Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern                     208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                             (202) 502–8659.                                         Time on April 20, 2016.                               (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
                                               Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern                         Dated: April 14, 2016.                              send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                             Time on April 20, 2016.                                 Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                                                                                                                           Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                               Dated: April 14, 2016.                                                                                      First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                                                                     Secretary.
                                             Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                                                                                                                           The first page of any filing should
                                                                                                     [FR Doc. 2016–09086 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           include docket number P–2114–271.
                                             Secretary.                                              BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                                                                              The Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–09087 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           and Procedure require all intervenors
                                             BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                                                                           filing documents with the Commission
                                                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                           to serve a copy of that document on
                                                                                                     Federal Energy Regulatory                             each person whose name appears on the
                                             DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                     Commission                                            official service list for the project.
                                             Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                     Further, if an intervenor files comments
                                                                                                     [Project No. 2114–271]                                or documents with the Commission
                                             Commission
                                                                                                                                                           relating to the merits of an issue that
                                             [Docket No., EL16–17–000]                               Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant                may affect the responsibilities of a
                                                                                                     County; Notice of Application and                     particular resource agency, they must
                                             City of West Memphis, Arkansas;                         Soliciting Comments, Motions To                       also serve a copy of the document on
                                             Notice of Filing                                        Intervene, and Protests                               that resource agency.
                                                Take notice that on April 13, 2016,                     Take notice that the following                        k. Description of Request: The
                                             the City of West Memphis, Arkansas                      hydroelectric application has been filed              licensee filed maps delineating areas on
                                             submitted a second supplement to its                    with the Commission and is available                  project lands within the project facilities
                                             November 19, 2015 application for                       for public inspection:                                classification where no non-project uses
                                             proposed rate for Reactive Supply and                      a. Application Type: Filing of Maps                will be authorized. The licensee will
                                             Voltage Control.                                        Pursuant to Approved Shoreline                        consider non-project use requests in
                                                Any person desiring to intervene or to               Management Plan.                                      areas not specifically reserved for
                                             protest this filing must file in                           b. Project No: 2114–271.                           hydropower generation at Wanapum
                                             accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of                       c. Date Filed: January 29, 2016.                   and Priest Rapids Dams, for operation of
                                             the Commission’s Rules of Practice and                     d. Applicant: Public Utility District              Priest Rapids Hatchery, and for the
                                             Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214).                    No. 2 of Grant County (Grant PUD).                    Wanapum Dam Indian Village adjacent
                                             Protests will be considered by the                         e. Name of Project: Priest Rapids                  to Priest Rapids Dam. For lands
                                             Commission in determining the                           Hydroelectric Project.                                classified as Public Recreation
                                             appropriate action to be taken, but will                   f. Location: The Priest Rapids                     Development, the licensee will only
                                             not serve to make protestants parties to                Hydroelectric Project is located on the               consider non-project use requests that
                                             the proceeding. Any person wishing to                   mid-Columbia River in portions of                     demonstrate substantial public benefit
                                             become a party must file a notice of                    Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas,                     and open access.
                                             intervention or motion to intervene, as                 Benton, and Chelan counties,                             l. Locations of the Application: A
                                             appropriate. Such notices, motions, or                  Washington. The relevant map non-                     copy of the application is available for
                                             protests must be filed on or before the                 project use restrictions are located in               inspection and reproduction at the
                                             comment date. Anyone filing a motion                    Yakima and Kittitas counties.                         Commission’s Public Reference Room,
                                             to intervene or protest must serve a copy                  g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                located at 888 First Street NE., Room
                                             of that document on the Applicant and                   Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                             2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                             all the parties in this proceeding.                        h. Applicant Contact: Ross Hendrick,               (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                The Commission encourages                            License Compliance Manager, Grant                     viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
                                             electronic submission of protests and                   PUD, P.O. Box 878, Ephrata, WA 98823–                 http://www.ferc.gov using the
                                             interventions in lieu of paper using the                0878, (509) 793–1468, rhendr1@                        ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
                                             ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov.                gcpud.org.                                            number excluding the last three digits in
                                             Persons unable to file electronically                      i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin, (202)             the docket number field to access the
                                             should submit an original and 5 copies                  502–8915, hillary.berlin@ferc.gov.                    document. You may also register online
                                             of the protest or intervention to the                      j. Deadline for filing comments,                   at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                             Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,                   motions to intervene, and protests: May               esubscription.asp to be notified via
                                             888 First Street NE., Washington, DC                    14, 2016.                                             email of new filings and issuances
                                             20426.                                                     The Commission strongly encourages                 related to this or other pending projects.
                                                This filing is accessible on-line at                 electronic filing. Please file motions to             For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or
                                             http://www.ferc.gov, using the                          intervene, protests, comments, or                     email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
                                             ‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for                  recommendations using the                             TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
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                                             electronic review in the Commission’s                   Commission’s eFiling system at http://                available for inspection and
                                             Public Reference Room in Washington,                    www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.                 reproduction at the address in item (h)
                                             DC. There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on               Commenters can submit brief comments                  above. Agencies may obtain copies of
                                             the Web site that enables subscribers to                up to 6,000 characters, without prior                 the application directly from the
                                             receive email notification when a                       registration, using the eComment system               applicant.
                                             document is added to a subscribed                       at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                      m. Individuals desiring to be included
                                             docket(s). For assistance with any FERC                 ecomment.asp. You must include your                   on the Commission’s mailing list should


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                                             so indicate by writing to the Secretary                 web at http://www.ferc.gov using the                  provide copies of their protests only to
                                             of the Commission.                                      ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket                   the party or parties directly involved in
                                                n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to                 number excluding the last three digits in             the protest.
                                             Intervene: Anyone may submit                            the docket number field to access the                    Persons who wish to comment only
                                             comments, a protest, or a motion to                     document. For assistance, contact FERC                on the environmental review of this
                                             intervene in accordance with the                        at FERCOnlineSupport@gerc.gov or call                 project should submit an original and
                                             requirements of Rules of Practice and                   toll-free, (886) 208–3676 or TYY, (202)               two copies of their comments to the
                                             Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,                  502–8659.                                             Secretary of the Commission.
                                             respectively. In determining the                           Any questions regarding this                       Environmental commenters will be
                                             appropriate action to take, the                         application should be directed to Berk                placed on the Commission’s
                                             Commission will consider all protests or                Donaldson General Manager, Rates &                    environmental mailing list, will receive
                                             other comments filed, but only those                    Certificates Texas Eastern Transmission,              copies of any mailed environmental
                                             who file a motion to intervene in                       LP P.O. Box 1642 Houston, Texas                       documents, and will be notified of any
                                             accordance with the Commission’s                        77251–1642 or telephone: (713) 627–                   meetings associated with the
                                             Rules may become a party to the                         4488, or by fax (713) 627–5947.                       Commission’s environmental review
                                             proceeding. Any comments, protests, or                     Texas Eastern’s proposes amending                  process. Environmental commenters
                                             motions to intervene must be received                   the Application to request authorization              will not be required to serve copies of
                                             on or before the specified comment date                 under Section 7(c) of the NGA to                      filed documents on all other parties.
                                             for the particular application.                         construct, install, own, operate, and                 However, the non-party commenters
                                                o. Filing and Service of Documents:                  maintain approximately 0.5 miles of                   will not receive copies of all documents
                                             Any filing must (1) bear in all capital                 replacement pipeline and appurtenant                  filed by other parties or issued by the
                                             letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,                         facilities in Attala County, Mississippi              Commission (except for the mailing of
                                             ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO                             as part of its Access South Project.                  environmental documents issued by the
                                             INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth                Texas Eastern is also requesting                      Commission) and will not have the right
                                             in the heading the name of the applicant                authority pursuant to Section 7(b) of the             to seek court review of the
                                             and the project number of the                           NGA to abandon pipeline that is being                 Commission’s final order.
                                             application to which the filing                         removed as part of the lift and                          Motions to intervene, protests and
                                             responds; (3) furnish the name, address,                replacement activities.                               comments may be filed electronically
                                                                                                        There are two ways to become                       via the internet in lieu of paper; see, 18
                                             and telephone number of the person
                                                                                                     involved in the Commission’s review of                CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the
                                             commenting, protesting or intervening;
                                                                                                     this project. First, any person wishing to            instructions on the Commission’s Web
                                             and (4) otherwise comply with the
                                                                                                     obtain legal status by becoming a party               site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The
                                             requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
                                                                                                     to the proceedings for this project                   Commission strongly encourages
                                             through 385.2005. All comments,
                                                                                                     should, on or before the comment date                 electronic filings.
                                             motions to intervene, or protests must
                                                                                                     stated below, file with the Federal                      Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                             set forth their evidentiary basis. Any                  Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                             filing made by an intervenor must be                                                                          Time on May 5, 2016.
                                                                                                     First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
                                             accompanied by proof of service on all                  a motion to intervene in accordance                     Dated: April 14, 2016.
                                             persons listed in the service list                      with the requirements of the                          Kimberly D. Bose,
                                             prepared by the Commission in this                      Commission’s Rules of Practice and                    Secretary.
                                             proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR                   Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211)                 [FR Doc. 2016–09084 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am]
                                             385.2010.                                               and the Regulations under the NGA (18                 BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                               Dated: April 14, 2016.                                CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party
                                             Kimberly D. Bose,                                       status will be placed on the service list
                                             Secretary.                                              maintained by the Secretary of the                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–09089 Filed 4–19–16; 8:45 am]             Commission and will receive copies of
                                                                                                     all documents filed by the applicant and              Federal Energy Regulatory
                                             BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                     by all other parties. A party must submit             Commission
                                                                                                     5 copies of filings made with the
                                                                                                     Commission and must mail a copy to                    Combined Notice of Filings #1
                                             DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                     the applicant and to every other party in                Take notice that the Commission
                                             Federal Energy Regulatory                               the proceeding. Only parties to the                   received the following electric corporate
                                             Commission                                              proceeding can ask for court review of                filings:
                                                                                                     Commission orders in the proceeding.                     Docket Numbers: EC06–48–005.
                                             [Docket No. CP16–3–001]                                    However, a person does not have to                    Applicants: Westar Energy, Inc.
                                             Texas Eastern Transmission, LP;                         intervene in order to have comments                      Description: Request to Terminate
                                             Notice of Filing                                        considered. The second way to                         Mitigation Measures and Reporting
                                                                                                     participate is by filing with the                     Requirement of Westar Energy, Inc.
                                               Take notice that on March 29, 2016,                   Secretary of the Commission, as soon as                  Filed Date: 4/13/16.
                                             Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Texas                   possible, an original and two copies of                  Accession Number: 20160413–5276.
                                             Eastern) filed an amendment, pursuant                   comments in support of or in opposition                  Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 5/4/16.
                                             to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act                  to this project. The Commission will                     Docket Numbers: EC16–101–000.
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                                             (NGA) and Part 157 of the Commission’s                  consider these comments in                               Applicants: White Pine Solar, LLC,
                                             Regulations, for the Access South, Adair                determining the appropriate action to be              White Oak Solar, LLC.
                                             Southwest and Lebanon Extension                         taken, but the filing of a comment alone                 Description: Application for
                                             Projects. The Application of the project                will not serve to make the filer a party              Authorization Under Section 203 of the
                                             was originally filed on October 8, 2015                 to the proceeding. The Commission’s                   Federal Power Act and Request for
                                             in Docket No. CP16–3–000. The                           rules require that persons filing                     Expedited Action of White Pine Solar,
                                             amended filing may be viewed on the                     comments in opposition to the project                 LLC, et. al.


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