81 FR 24087 - James and Sharon Jans; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 79 (April 25, 2016)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 79 (April 25, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-09481 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 79 (Monday, April 25, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 24087-24088] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-09481] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 6057-004] James and Sharon Jans; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, 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. Type of Proceeding: Surrender of Exemption. b. Project No.: 6057-004. c. Date Filed: August 3, 2015, and supplemented on April 14, 2016. d. Exemptee: James and Sharon Jans. e. Name of Project: Odell Creek Hydro Project. f. Location: The project is located at Odell Creek in Hood River County, Oregon. The project does not occupy federal lands. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.102. h. Exemptee Contact: Mr. and Mrs. James and Sharon Jans, 4025 Summit Drive, Hood River, OR 97031, Telephone: (541) 806-2848, and Cindy Thieman, Hood River Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), 3007 Experiment Station Dr., Hood River, OR 97031, Telephone: (541) 386-6063. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai, (202) 502-8370, [email protected]. j. Deadline for filing comments, interventions and protests is 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file motions to intervene, protests and comments using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P-6057-004. k. Description of Project Facilities: The project consists of: (1) A 12-foot-high diversion structure; (2) a 42-inch-diameter, 1,095-foot- long corrugated metal pipeline connected by a surge tank to a 34-inch- diameter, 418-foot-long steel penstock; (3) a powerhouse containing three generating units with a total rated capacity of 225-kilowatts; (4) a 1,200-foot-long, 15-kilovolt transmission line; (5) intake fish screens; (6) a weir fish ladder on the right side of the diversion structure; and (7) appurtenant facilities. l. Description of Proceeding: On August 18, 2015, and supplemented on April 14, 2016, James and Sharon Jans, exemptee, filed an application stating that due to financial and regulatory challenges it would surrender and decommission the existing Odell Creek Hydroelectric Project. The exemptee proposes to remove the diversion structure, fish ladder, and portions of the penstock and to restore the stream channel. The generating and transmission facilities would also be removed; however, the exemptee would secure the powerhouse which would remain in place. m. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via [[Page 24088]] email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email [email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction in the Commission's Public Reference Room located at 888 First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. n. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission. o. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene: Anyone may submit comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212 and .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified comment date for the particular application. p. Filing and Service of Responsive 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 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 and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All comments, motions to intervene, or protests should relate to project works which are the subject of the exemption surrender. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative of the applicant specified in the particular application. If an intervener files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. A copy of all other filings in reference to this application must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010. q. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to file comments on the described proceeding. If any agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. Dated: April 19, 2016. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-09481 Filed 4-22-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Dated: April 19, 2016. Reference Room in Washington, DC. strongly encourages electronic filing.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the Please file motions to intervene, protests
Deputy Secretary. Web site that enables subscribers to and comments using the Commission’s
[FR Doc. 2016–09476 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am] receive email notification when a eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/
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document is added to a subscribed docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC submit brief comments up to 6,000
Online service, please email characters, without prior registration,
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call using the eComment system at http://
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Federal Energy Regulatory (202) 502–8659. ecomment.asp. You must include your
Commission Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern name and contact information at the end
Time on May 9, 2016. of your comments. For assistance,
[Docket Nos. EL16–55–000QF11–204–
002QF11–205–002] Dated: April 19, 2016. please contact FERC Online Support at
Kimberly D. Bose, FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
Interconnect Solar Development LLC; 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
Secretary.
Notice of Petition for Enforcement (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
[FR Doc. 2016–09479 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am]
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
Take notice that on April 18, 2016, BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
pursuant to section 210 m of the Public First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 The first page of any filing should
(PURPA), 16 U.S.C. 824a–3(b), DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
include docket number P–6057–004.
Interconnect Solar Development LLC k. Description of Project Facilities:
Federal Energy Regulatory
filed a Petition for Enforcement alleging The project consists of: (1) A 12-foot-
Commission
unlawful cancellation of QF Power high diversion structure; (2) a 42-inch-
Purchase Agreement and requesting the [Project No. 6057–004] diameter, 1,095-foot-long corrugated
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission metal pipeline connected by a surge
(Commission) to reincorporate previous James and Sharon Jans; Notice of tank to a 34-inch-diameter, 418-foot-
FERC Docket Nos. EL13–51–000, Docket Application Accepted for Filing, long steel penstock; (3) a powerhouse
No. QF11–204–001 and QF11–205–001. Soliciting Comments, Motions To containing three generating units with a
Any person desiring to intervene or to Intervene, and Protests total rated capacity of 225-kilowatts; (4)
protest this filing must file in Take notice that the following a 1,200-foot-long, 15-kilovolt
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of hydroelectric application has been filed transmission line; (5) intake fish
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and with the Commission and is available screens; (6) a weir fish ladder on the
Procedure (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). for public inspection: right side of the diversion structure; and
Protests will be considered by the a. Type of Proceeding: Surrender of (7) appurtenant facilities.
Commission in determining the Exemption. l. Description of Proceeding: On
appropriate action to be taken, but will b. Project No.: 6057–004. August 18, 2015, and supplemented on
not serve to make protestants parties to c. Date Filed: August 3, 2015, and April 14, 2016, James and Sharon Jans,
the proceeding. Any person wishing to supplemented on April 14, 2016. exemptee, filed an application stating
become a party must file a notice of d. Exemptee: James and Sharon Jans. that due to financial and regulatory
intervention or motion to intervene, as e. Name of Project: Odell Creek Hydro challenges it would surrender and
appropriate. Such notices, motions, or Project. decommission the existing Odell Creek
protests must be filed on or before the f. Location: The project is located at Hydroelectric Project. The exemptee
comment date. On or before the Odell Creek in Hood River County, proposes to remove the diversion
comment date, it is not necessary to Oregon. The project does not occupy structure, fish ladder, and portions of
serve motions to intervene or protests federal lands. the penstock and to restore the stream
on persons other than the Applicant. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.102. channel. The generating and
The Commission encourages h. Exemptee Contact: Mr. and Mrs. transmission facilities would also be
electronic submission of protests and James and Sharon Jans, 4025 Summit removed; however, the exemptee would
interventions in lieu of paper using the Drive, Hood River, OR 97031, secure the powerhouse which would
‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. Telephone: (541) 806–2848, and Cindy remain in place.
Persons unable to file electronically Thieman, Hood River Soil and Water m. Locations of the Application: This
should submit an original and 5 copies Conservation District (SWCD), 3007 filing may be viewed on the
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of the protest or intervention to the Experiment Station Dr., Hood River, OR Commission’s Web site at http://
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 97031, Telephone: (541) 386–6063. www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
888 First Street NE., Washington, DC i. FERC Contact: Mr. Ashish Desai, Enter the docket number excluding the
20426. (202) 502–8370, ashish.desai@ferc.gov. last three digits in the docket number
This filing is accessible on-line at j. Deadline for filing comments, field to access the document. You may
http://www.ferc.gov, using the interventions and protests is 30 days also register online at http://
‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for from the issuance date of this notice by www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
review in the Commission’s Public the Commission. The Commission esubscription.asp to be notified via
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email of new filings and issuances Commission in this proceeding, in docket@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA
related to this or other pending projects. accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and Docket Center, Environmental
For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or 385.2010. Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T,
email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for q. Agency Comments—Federal, state, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also and local agencies are invited to file Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB via
available for inspection and comments on the described proceeding. email to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
reproduction in the Commission’s If any agency does not file comments Address comments to OMB Desk Officer
Public Reference Room located at 888 within the time specified for filing for EPA.
First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, comments, it will be presumed to have EPA’s policy is that all comments
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. no comments. received will be included in the public
n. Individuals desiring to be included Dated: April 19, 2016. docket without change including any
on the Commission’s mailing list should Kimberly D. Bose, personal information provided, unless
so indicate by writing to the Secretary the comment includes profanity, threats,
Secretary.
of the Commission. information claimed to be Confidential
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comments, a protest, or a motion to restricted by statute.
intervene in accordance with the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sicy
requirements of Rules of Practice and ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212 AGENCY
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consider all protests or other comments
DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
filed, but only those who file a motion Information Collection Request 564–8019; fax number: (202) 564–2625;
to intervene in accordance with the Submitted to OMB for Review and email address: jacob.sicy@epa,gov.
Commission’s Rules may become a Approval; Comment Request;
party to the proceeding. Any comments, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Distribution of Offsite Consequence
protests, or motions to intervene must Analysis Information Under Section Supporting documents which explain in
be received on or before the specified 112(r)(7)(H) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), detail the information that the EPA will
comment date for the particular as Amended (Renewal) be collecting are available in the public
application. docket for this ICR. The docket can be
p. Filing and Service of Responsive AGENCY: Environmental Protection viewed online at www.regulations.gov
Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in Agency (EPA). or in person at the EPA Docket Center,
all capital letters the title ACTION: Notice. WJC West, Room 3334, 1301
‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection DC. The telephone number for the
‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’ as
Agency has submitted an information Docket Center is 202–566–1744. For
applicable; (2) set forth in the heading
collection request (ICR), ‘‘Distribution of additional information about EPA’s
the name of the applicant and the
project number of the application to Offsite Consequence Analysis public docket, visit http://www.epa.gov/
which the filing responds; (3) furnish Information under Section 112(r)(7)(H) dockets.
the name, address, and telephone of the Clean Air Act (CAA), as amended Abstract: This ICR is the renewal of
number of the person protesting or (Renewal)’’ (EPA ICR No. 1981.06, OMB the ICR developed for the final rule,
intervening; and (4) otherwise comply Control No. 2050–0172) to the Office of Accidental Release Prevention
with the requirements of 18 CFR Management and Budget (OMB) for Requirements; Risk Management
385.2001 through 385.2005. All review and approval in accordance with Programs Under the Clean Air Act
comments, motions to intervene, or the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Section 112(r)(7); Distribution of Off-Site
protests must set forth their evidentiary 3501 et seq.). This is a proposed Consequence Analysis Information.
basis and otherwise comply with the extension of the ICR, which is currently CAA section 112(r)(7) required EPA to
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All approved through June 30, 2016. Public promulgate reasonable regulations and
comments, motions to intervene, or comments were previously requested appropriate guidance to provide for the
protests should relate to project works via the Federal Register (80 FR 79891) prevention and detection of accidental
which are the subject of the exemption on December 23, 2015 during a 60-day releases and for responses to such
surrender. Agencies may obtain copies comment period. This notice allows for releases. The regulations include
of the application directly from the an additional 30 days for public requirements for submittal of a risk
applicant. A copy of any protest or comments. A fuller description of the management plan (RMP) to EPA. The
motion to intervene must be served ICR is given below, including its RMP includes information on offsite
upon each representative of the estimated burden and cost to the public. consequence analyses (OCA) as well as
applicant specified in the particular An Agency may not conduct or sponsor other elements of the risk management
application. If an intervener files and a person is not required to respond program.
comments or documents with the to a collection of information unless it On August 5, 1999, the President
Commission relating to the merits of an displays a currently valid OMB control signed the Chemical Safety Information,
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issue that may affect the responsibilities number. Site Security, and Fuels Regulatory
of a particular resource agency, they DATES: Additional comments may be Relief Act (CSISSFRRA). The Act
must also serve a copy of the document submitted on or before May 25, 2016. required the President to promulgate
on that resource agency. A copy of all ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, regulations on the distribution of OCA
other filings in reference to this referencing Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– information (CAA section
application must be accompanied by OAR–2003–0073, to (1) EPA online 112(r)(7)(H)(ii)). The President delegated
proof of service on all persons listed in using www.regulations.gov (our to EPA and the Department of Justice
the service list prepared by the preferred method), by email to rcra- (DOJ) the responsibility to promulgate
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