81_FR_32032 81 FR 31934 - United Water Conservation District; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

81 FR 31934 - United Water Conservation District; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 98 (May 20, 2016)

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FR Document2016-11905

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2153-041]


United Water Conservation District; 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: Trail Plan.
    b. Project No: 2153-041.
    c. Date Filed: April 1, 2016.
    d. Applicant: United Water Conservation District.
    e. Name of Project: Santa Felicia Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on Piru Creek in Ventura 
County, California.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Anthony Emmert, United Water Conservation 
District, 106 N 8th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060, (805) 525-4431, 
[email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Dr. Mark Ivy, (202) 502-6156, [email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and 
protests: June 13, 2016.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments, motions to intervene, and protests 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-2153-041.
    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: As required by article 411 of the 
license, United Water Conservation District requests Commission 
approval of a proposed trail plan for the project. The trail plan 
focuses on enhancing access to two existing U.S. Forest Service trails 
(Pothole Trail and by extension, the Agua Blanca Trail) through the 
development of a trailhead for the Pothole Trail and upgrading the 
access road.
    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 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

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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: May 12, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                                    For more information about this                       New York Independent System                           of your comments. For assistance,
                                                  conference, please contact: Sarah                         Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER13–                    please contact FERC Online Support at
                                                  McKinley, Office of External Affairs,                     1942.                                               FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,                   New York Transco, LLC, Docket No.                     208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                                  888 First Street NE., Washington, DC                      ER15–572.                                           (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
                                                  20426, (202) 502–8368,                                  New York Independent System                           send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                                  sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov.                                  Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER16–966.                Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
                                                    Dated: May 12, 2016.                                    For more information, contact James                 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                                                                          Eason, Office of Energy Market                        The first page of any filing should
                                                  Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                                                                          Regulation, Federal Energy Regulatory                 include docket number P–2153–041.
                                                  Secretary.                                                                                                       The Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                                                                                          Commission at (202) 502–8622 or
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–11892 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am]                                                                   and Procedure require all intervenors
                                                                                                          James.Eason@ferc.gov.
                                                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P                                                                                        filing documents with the Commission
                                                                                                            Dated: May 12, 2016.                                to serve a copy of that document on
                                                                                                          Kimberly D. Bose,                                     each person whose name appears on the
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    Secretary.                                            official service list for the project.
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2016–11895 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am]           Further, if an intervenor files comments
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                                                                                     or documents with the Commission
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                  Commission                                                                                                    relating to the merits of an issue that
                                                  Notice of Commission Staff                                                                                    may affect the responsibilities of a
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                  particular resource agency, they must
                                                  Attendance
                                                                                                                                                                also serve a copy of the document on
                                                     The Federal Energy Regulatory                        Federal Energy Regulatory                             that resource agency.
                                                  Commission (Commission) hereby gives                    Commission                                               k. Description of Request: As required
                                                  notice that members of the                              [Project No. 2153–041]                                by article 411 of the license, United
                                                  Commission’s staff may attend the                                                                             Water Conservation District requests
                                                  following meetings related to the                       United Water Conservation District;                   Commission approval of a proposed
                                                  transmission planning activities of the                 Notice of Application Accepted for                    trail plan for the project. The trail plan
                                                  New York Independent System                             Filing and Soliciting Comments,                       focuses on enhancing access to two
                                                  Operator, Inc.                                          Motions To Intervene, and Protests                    existing U.S. Forest Service trails
                                                                                                                                                                (Pothole Trail and by extension, the
                                                  The New York Independent System                            Take notice that the following                     Agua Blanca Trail) through the
                                                  Operator, Inc. Joint Electric System                    hydroelectric application has been filed              development of a trailhead for the
                                                  Planning Working Group                                  with the Commission and is available                  Pothole Trail and upgrading the access
                                                  May 16, 2016, 10:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.                     for public inspection:                                road.
                                                  (EST)                                                      a. Application Type: Trail Plan.                      l. Locations of the Application: A
                                                                                                             b. Project No: 2153–041.                           copy of the application is available for
                                                    The above-referenced meeting will be                     c. Date Filed: April 1, 2016.                      inspection and reproduction at the
                                                  via web conference and teleconference.                     d. Applicant: United Water                         Commission’s Public Reference Room,
                                                    The above-referenced meeting is open                  Conservation District.                                located at 888 First Street NE., Room
                                                  to stakeholders.                                           e. Name of Project: Santa Felicia                  2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                                    Further information may be found at:                  Hydroelectric Project.                                (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                  http://www.nyiso.com/public/                               f. Location: The project is located on             viewed on the Commission’s Web site at
                                                  committees/calendar/index.jsp.                          Piru Creek in Ventura County,                         http://www.ferc.gov using the
                                                                                                          California.                                           ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket
                                                  The New York Independent System
                                                                                                             g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                number excluding the last three digits in
                                                  Operator, Inc. Joint Electric System
                                                                                                          Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                             the docket number field to access the
                                                  Planning Working Group and                                 h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Anthony                  document. You may also register online
                                                  Transmission Planning Advisory                          Emmert, United Water Conservation                     at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                  Subcommittee Meeting                                    District, 106 N 8th Street, Santa Paula,              esubscription.asp to be notified via
                                                  May 25, 2016, 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. (EST)                 CA 93060, (805) 525–4431, tonye@                      email of new filings and issuances
                                                                                                          unitedwater.org.                                      related to this or other pending projects.
                                                     The above-referenced meeting will be
                                                                                                             i. FERC Contact: Dr. Mark Ivy, (202)               For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or
                                                  via web conference and teleconference.
                                                                                                          502–6156, mark.ivy@ferc.gov.                          email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
                                                     The above-referenced meeting is open                    j. Deadline for filing comments,
                                                  to stakeholders.                                                                                              TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
                                                                                                          motions to intervene, and protests: June              available for inspection and
                                                     Further information may be found at:                 13, 2016.                                             reproduction at the address in item (h)
                                                  http://www.nyiso.com/public/                               The Commission strongly encourages                 above. Agencies may obtain copies of
                                                  committees/calendar/index.jsp.                          electronic filing. Please file comments,              the application directly from the
                                                     The discussions at the meetings                      motions to intervene, and protests using              applicant.
                                                  described above may address matters at                  the Commission’s eFiling system at                       m. Individuals desiring to be included
                                                  issue in the following proceedings:                     http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                      on the Commission’s mailing list should
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                                                  New York Independent System                             efiling.asp. Commenters can submit                    so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                     Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER13–102.                 brief comments up to 6,000 characters,                of the Commission.
                                                  New York Independent System                             without prior registration, using the                    n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
                                                     Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER15–                     eComment system at http://                            Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                     2059.                                                www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                             comments, a protest, or a motion to
                                                  New York Independent System                             ecomment.asp. You must include your                   intervene in accordance with the
                                                     Operator, Inc., Docket No. ER16–120.                 name and contact information at the end               requirements of Rules of Practice and


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                                                  Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,                  Enter the docket number excluding the                 Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211)
                                                  respectively. In determining the                        last three digits in the docket number                and the Regulations under the NGA (18
                                                  appropriate action to take, the                         field to access the document. For                     CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party
                                                  Commission will consider all protests or                assistance, contact FERC at                           status will be placed on the service list
                                                  other comments filed, but only those                    FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call                    maintained by the Secretary of the
                                                  who file a motion to intervene in                       toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or TYY, (202)               Commission and will receive copies of
                                                  accordance with the Commission’s                        502–8659.                                             all documents filed by the applicant and
                                                  Rules may become a party to the                            Any questions concerning this                      by all other parties. A party must submit
                                                  proceeding. Any comments, protests, or                  application may be directed to Matthew                seven copies of filings made in the
                                                  motions to intervene must be received                   J. Agen, Senior Counsel, Columbia Gas                 proceeding with the Commission and
                                                  on or before the specified comment date                 Transmission, LLC, 5151 San Felipe,                   must mail a copy to the applicant and
                                                  for the particular application.                         Suite 2400, Houston, Texas 77056 at                   to every other party. Only parties to the
                                                     o. Filing and Service of Documents:                  (713) 386–3619.                                       proceeding can ask for court review of
                                                  Any filing must (1) bear in all capital                    Specifically Columbia Gulf proposes                Commission orders in the proceeding.
                                                  letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,                         to construct and operate seven new
                                                                                                          compressor stations and add                              However, a person does not have to
                                                  ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO                                                                                   intervene in order to have comments
                                                  INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth                compression to an existing compressor
                                                                                                          station, as well as other appurtenant                 considered. The second way to
                                                  in the heading the name of the applicant                                                                      participate is by filing with the
                                                  and the project number of the                           facilities located in Kentucky,
                                                                                                          Tennessee, and Mississippi. The project               Secretary of the Commission, as soon as
                                                  application to which the filing                                                                               possible, an original and two copies of
                                                  responds; (3) furnish the name, address,                will provide approximately 860,000
                                                                                                          dekatherms per day of additional                      comments in support of or in opposition
                                                  and telephone number of the person                                                                            to this project. The Commission will
                                                  commenting, protesting or intervening;                  capacity for firm transportation service.
                                                                                                          Columbia Gas is proposing incremental                 consider these comments in
                                                  and (4) otherwise comply with the                                                                             determining the appropriate action to be
                                                  requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001                         rates for transportation service on the
                                                                                                          facilities proposed for construction                  taken, but the filing of a comment alone
                                                  through 385.2005. All comments,                                                                               will not serve to make the filer a party
                                                  motions to intervene, or protests must                  herein. Columbia Gulf is proposing to
                                                                                                          establish incremental rates for                       to the proceeding. The Commission’s
                                                  set forth their evidentiary basis. Any                                                                        rules require that persons filing
                                                  filing made by an intervenor must be                    transportation service on the facilities
                                                                                                          proposed for construction herein. The                 comments in opposition to the project
                                                  accompanied by proof of service on all                                                                        provide copies of their protests only to
                                                  persons listed in the service list                      cost of the project will be approximately
                                                                                                          $674 million.                                         the party or parties directly involved in
                                                  prepared by the Commission in this                                                                            the protest.
                                                                                                             Pursuant to section 157.9 of the
                                                  proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR
                                                                                                          Commission’s rules (18 CFR 157.9),                       Persons who wish to comment only
                                                  385.2010.
                                                                                                          within 90 days of this Notice, the                    on the environmental review of this
                                                    Dated: May 12, 2016.                                  Commission staff will either: Complete                project should submit an original and
                                                  Kimberly D. Bose,                                       its environmental assessment (EA) and                 two copies of their comments to the
                                                  Secretary.                                              place it into the Commission’s public                 Secretary of the Commission.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–11905 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am]             record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or             Environmental commentors will be
                                                  BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                                                                          issue a Notice of Schedule for                        placed on the Commission’s
                                                                                                          Environmental Review. If a Notice of                  environmental mailing list, will receive
                                                                                                          Schedule for Environmental Review is                  copies of the environmental documents,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    issued, it will indicate, among other                 and will be notified of meetings
                                                                                                          milestones, the anticipated date for the              associated with the Commission’s
                                                  Federal Energy Regulatory                               Commission staff’s issuance of the final              environmental review process.
                                                  Commission                                              environmental impact statement (FEIS)                 Environmental commentors will not be
                                                                                                          or EA for this proposal. The filing of the            required to serve copies of filed
                                                  [Docket Nos. CP16–361–000]
                                                                                                          EA in the Commission’s public record                  documents on all other parties.
                                                  Columbia Gulf Transmission, LLC;                        for this proceeding or the issuance of a              However, the non-party commentors
                                                  Notice of Application                                   Notice of Schedule for Environmental                  will not receive copies of all documents
                                                                                                          Review will serve to notify federal and               filed by other parties or issued by the
                                                     Take notice that on April 29, 2016,                  state agencies of the timing for the                  Commission (except for the mailing of
                                                  Columbia Gulf Transmission, LLC                         completion of all necessary reviews, and              environmental documents issued by the
                                                  (Columbia Gulf), 5151 San Felipe, Suite                 the subsequent need to complete all                   Commission) and will not have the right
                                                  2400, Houston, Texas 77056, filed in                    federal authorizations within 90 days of              to seek court review of the
                                                  Docket No. CP16–361–000 an                              the date of issuance of the Commission                Commission’s final order.
                                                  application pursuant to sections 7(c) of                staff’s FEIS or EA.
                                                  the Natural Gas Act (NGA), and Part 157                    There are two ways to become                          The Commission strongly encourages
                                                  of the Commission’s regulations                         involved in the Commission’s review of                electronic filings of comments, protests
                                                  requesting authorization to construct                   this project. First, any person wishing to            and interventions in lieu of paper using
                                                  and operate the Gulf XPress Project, all                obtain legal status by becoming a party               the ‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://
                                                  as more fully set forth in the application              to the proceedings for this project                   www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file
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                                                  which is on file with the Commission                    should, on or before the comment date                 electronically should submit an original
                                                  and open to public inspection. The                      stated below file with the Federal                    and 7 copies of the protest or
                                                  filing is available for review at the                   Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                     intervention to the Federal Energy
                                                  Commission in the Public Reference                      First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,               Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
                                                  Room or may be viewed on the                            a motion to intervene in accordance                   NE., Washington, DC 20426.
                                                  Commission’s Web site web at http://                    with the requirements of the                             Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                  www.ferc.gov using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link.               Commission’s Rules of Practice and                    Time on June 3, 2016.


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