81 FR 54081 - Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 157 (August 15, 2016)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 157 (August 15, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-19366 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 157 (Monday, August 15, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 54081] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-19366] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 3273-022] Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File License Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process. b. Project No.: 3273-022. c. Date Filed: May 31, 2016. d. Submitted By: Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. e. Name of Project: Chittenden Falls Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: On Kinderhook Creek, in Columbia County, Stockport, New York. No federal lands are occupied by the project works or located within the project boundary. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Commission's regulations. h. Potential Applicant Contact: Jonathan Miller, Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc., c/o Gravity Renewables, Inc., 1401 Walnut Street, Suite 220, Boulder, CO 80302; (303) 615-3102; info@gravityrenewables.com. i. FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington (202) 502-6032; or email at gaylord.hoisington@ferc.gov. j. Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. filed its request to use the Traditional Licensing Process on May 31, 2016. Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. provided public notice of its request on June 10, 2016, in the Columbia County newspaper. In a letter dated August 9, 2016, the Director of the Division of Hydropower Licensing approved Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc.'s request to use the Traditional Licensing Process. k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 50 CFR, Part 402; and NOAA Fisheries under section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and implementing regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are also initiating consultation with the New York State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. l. With this notice, we are designating Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. as the Commission's non-federal representative for carrying out informal consultation pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act and section 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act; and consultation pursuant to section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. m. Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; including a proposed process plan and schedule) with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission's regulations. n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site (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. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502- 8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in paragraph h. o. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an application for a new license for Project No. 3273-022. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 each application for a new license and any competing license applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license for this project must be filed by May 31, 2019. p. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filing and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. Dated: August 09, 2016. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-19366 Filed 8-12-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Online service, please email Management Act and implementing DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call also initiating consultation with the Federal Energy Regulatory
(202) 502–8659. New York State Historic Preservation Commission
Dated: August 8, 2016. Officer, as required by section 106, [Docket No. ER16–2277–000]
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., National Historic Preservation Act, and
Deputy Secretary. the implementing regulations of the Solar Star California XLI, LLC;
Advisory Council on Historic Supplemental Notice That Initial
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Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. Market-Based Rate Filing Includes
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l. With this notice, we are designating Authorization
Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. as
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY the Commission’s non-federal This is a supplemental notice in the
representative for carrying out informal above-referenced proceeding of Solar
Federal Energy Regulatory Star California XLI, LLC’s application
consultation pursuant to section 7 of the
Commission for market-based rate authority, with an
Endangered Species Act and section
[Project No. 3273–022] 305(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery accompanying rate tariff, noting that
Conservation and Management Act; and such application includes a request for
Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc.; consultation pursuant to section 106 of blanket authorization, under 18 CFR
Notice of Intent To File License the National Historic Preservation Act. part 34, of future issuances of securities
Application, Filing of Pre-Application and assumptions of liability.
Document, Approving Use of the m. Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. Any person desiring to intervene or to
Traditional Licensing Process filed a Pre-Application Document (PAD; protest should file with the Federal
including a proposed process plan and Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to schedule) with the Commission, First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426,
File License Application and Request to pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the in accordance with Rules 211 and 214
Use the Traditional Licensing Process. Commission’s regulations. of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
b. Project No.: 3273–022. and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and
c. Date Filed: May 31, 2016. n. A copy of the PAD is available for
review at the Commission in the Public 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to
d. Submitted By: Chittenden Falls intervene or protest must serve a copy
Hydropower, Inc. Reference Room or may be viewed on
the Commission’s Web site (http:// of that document on the Applicant.
e. Name of Project: Chittenden Falls Notice is hereby given that the
Hydroelectric Project. www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ deadline for filing protests with regard
f. Location: On Kinderhook Creek, in link. Enter the docket number, to the applicant’s request for blanket
Columbia County, Stockport, New York. excluding the last three digits in the authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
No federal lands are occupied by the docket number field to access the future issuances of securities and
project works or located within the document. For assistance, contact FERC assumptions of liability, is August 29,
project boundary. Online Support at 2016.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) The Commission encourages
Commission’s regulations. 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 electronic submission of protests and
h. Potential Applicant Contact: (TTY). A copy is also available for interventions in lieu of paper, using the
Jonathan Miller, Chittenden Falls inspection and reproduction at the FERC Online links at http://
Hydropower, Inc., c/o Gravity address in paragraph h. www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic
Renewables, Inc., 1401 Walnut Street, service, persons with Internet access
o. The licensee states its unequivocal
Suite 220, Boulder, CO 80302; (303) who will eFile a document and/or be
615–3102; info@gravityrenewables.com. intent to submit an application for a
new license for Project No. 3273–022. listed as a contact for an intervenor
i. FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington must create and validate an
(202) 502–6032; or email at Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10
eRegistration account using the
gaylord.hoisington@ferc.gov. each application for a new license and
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling
j. Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. any competing license applications link to log on and submit the
filed its request to use the Traditional must be filed with the Commission at intervention or protests.
Licensing Process on May 31, 2016. least 24 months prior to the expiration Persons unable to file electronically
Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc. of the existing license. All applications should submit an original and 5 copies
provided public notice of its request on for license for this project must be filed of the intervention or protest to the
June 10, 2016, in the Columbia County by May 31, 2019. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
newspaper. In a letter dated August 9, p. Register online at http:// 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
2016, the Director of the Division of www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 20426.
Hydropower Licensing approved esubscription.asp to be notified via The filings in the above-referenced
Chittenden Falls Hydropower, Inc.’s email of new filing and issuances proceeding are accessible in the
request to use the Traditional Licensing related to this or other pending projects. Commission’s eLibrary system by
Process. clicking on the appropriate link in the
For assistance, contact FERC Online
k. With this notice, we are initiating above list. They are also available for
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informal consultation with the U.S. Fish electronic review in the Commission’s
and Wildlife Service under section 7 of Dated: August 09, 2016. Public Reference Room in Washington,
the Endangered Species Act and the Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., DC. There is an eSubscription link on
joint agency regulations thereunder at Deputy Secretary. the Web site that enables subscribers to
50 CFR, Part 402; and NOAA Fisheries [FR Doc. 2016–19366 Filed 8–12–16; 8:45 am] receive email notification when a
under section 305(b) of the Magnuson- document is added to a subscribed
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Stevens Fishery Conservation and docket(s). For assistance with any FERC
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