81_FR_71289 81 FR 71090 - William B. Ruger, Jr.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

81 FR 71090 - William B. Ruger, Jr.; Notice of Intent To File License Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the Traditional Licensing Process

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 199 (October 14, 2016)

Page Range71090-71091
FR Document2016-24884

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 199 (Friday, October 14, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 199 (Friday, October 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-24884]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 10934-027]


William B. Ruger, Jr.; Notice of Intent To File License 
Application, Filing of Pre-Application Document, and 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.: 10934-027.
    c. Date Filed: May 23, 2016.
    d. Submitted By: William B. Ruger, Jr.
    e. Name of Project: Sugar River II Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Sugar River, in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. 
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: Paul Nolan, 5515 North 17th Street, 
Arlington, VA 22205; (703) 534-5509; [email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Steve Kartalia at (202 502-6131; or email at 
[email protected].
    j. Mr. Ruger filed his request to use the Traditional Licensing 
Process on May 23, 2016. Mr. Ruger provided public notice of this 
request, along with a Pre-Application Document (PAD), on August 15, 
2016. In a letter issued on October 6, 2016, the Director of the 
Division of Hydropower Licensing

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approved Mr. Ruger'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 and NOAA Fisheries 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 Hampshire 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. Mr. Ruger filed a PAD, including a proposed process plan and 
schedule, with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the 
Commission's regulations.
    m. 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 
[email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at 
the licensee's office located at 169 Sunapee Street, Newport, NH 03773. 
Call (603) 863-6332 to make an appointment.
    n. The licensee states his unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a subsequent license for Project No. 10934. Pursuant to 
18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 each application for a subsequent 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 
April 30, 2019.
    o. 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: October 7, 2016.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-24884 Filed 10-13-16; 8:45 am]
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71090 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 199 / Friday, October 14, 2016 / Notices April 5, 2016 letter from the senior a certificate, diploma, Associate of can view this document, as well as all Department official following the Applied Science, Associate of other documents of this Department December 2015 NACIQI meeting Occupational Science, Academic published in the Federal Register, in available at: https://opeweb.ed.gov/ Associate degree, Baccalaureate degree text or Adobe Portable Document aslweb/finalstaffreports.cfm, (2) and Master’s degree, including those Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must Findings identified in the January 4, offered via distance education. The have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is 2016 Secretary’s appeal decision scope extends to the Substantive Change available free at the site. You may also available at: http://oha.ed.gov/ Committee, jointly with the access documents of the Department secretarycases/2014-10-O.pdf Commission, for decisions on published in the Federal Register by (3) The limitation on ACCJC’s substantive change. using the article search feature at: authority to approve single www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, baccalaureate programs within the Application for Renewal of Recognition—State Agency for the through the advanced search feature at scope of accreditation of previously this site, you can limit your search to accredited institutions, as outlined in Approval of Nurse Education documents published by the the April 5, 2016 letter from the senior Missouri State Board of Nursing. Department. Department official, (4) Review under Submission of written comments regarding a specific accrediting agency Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1099b. 34 CFR 602.33. Scope of recognition: The or state approval agency under review: Lynn B. Mahaffie, accreditation and preaccreditation Written comments about the recognition Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning, (‘‘Candidate for Accreditation’’) of of a specific accrediting or State agency Policy, and Innovation, delegated the duties community and other colleges with a must be received by November 14, 2016, of Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary primarily pre-baccalaureate mission in the ThirdPartyComments@ed.gov Education. located in California, Hawaii, the United mailbox and include the subject line [FR Doc. 2016–24893 Filed 10–13–16; 8:45 am] States territories of Guam and American ‘‘Written Comments: (agency name).’’ BILLING CODE 4000–01–P Samoa, the Republic of Palau, the The email must include the name(s), Federated States of Micronesia, the title, organization/affiliation, mailing Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana address, email address, and telephone DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Islands, and the Republic of the number of the person(s) making the Marshall Islands, which offer comment. Comments should be Federal Energy Regulatory certificates, associate degrees, and the submitted as a Microsoft Word Commission first baccalaureate degree by means of a document or in a medium compatible with Microsoft Word (not a PDF file) [Project No. 10934–027] substantive change review offered by institutions that are already accredited that is attached to an electronic mail William B. Ruger, Jr.; Notice of Intent by the agency, and such programs message (email) or provided in the body To File License Application, Filing of offered via distance education and of an email message. Comments about Pre-Application Document, and correspondence education at these an agency’s recognition after review of Approving Use of the Traditional colleges. This recognition also extends a compliance report must relate to Licensing Process to the Committee on Substantive Change issues identified in the compliance of the Commission, for decisions on report and the criteria for recognition a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To substantive changes, and the Appeals cited in the senior Department official’s File License Application and Request Panel. letter that requested the report, or in the To Use the Traditional Licensing Secretary’s appeal decision, if any. Process. Application for an Expansion of Scope Comments about the renewal of an b. Project No.: 10934–027. Accrediting Bureau of Health agency’s recognition based on a review c. Date Filed: May 23, 2016. Education Schools Scope of recognition: of the agency’s petition must relate to its d. Submitted By: William B. Ruger, Jr. The accreditation of private, compliance with the Criteria for the e. Name of Project: Sugar River II postsecondary institutions in the United Recognition of Accrediting Agencies, or Hydroelectric Project. States offering predominantly allied the Criteria and Procedures for f. Location: On the Sugar River, in health education programs and the Recognition of State Agencies for Sullivan County, New Hampshire. No programmatic accreditation of medical Approval of Nurse Education as federal lands are occupied by the project assistant, medical laboratory technician appropriate, which are available at works or located within the project and surgical technology programs, http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/ boundary. leading to a certificate, diploma, accred/index.html. g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the Associate of Applied Science, Associate Only material submitted by the Commission’s regulations. of Occupational Science, Academic deadline to the email address listed in h. Potential Applicant Contact: Paul Associate degree, or Baccalaureate this notice, and in accordance with Nolan, 5515 North 17th Street, degree, including those offered via these instructions, become part of the Arlington, VA 22205; (703) 534–5509; distance education. This scope extends official record concerning agencies email—pvnpvndiver@gmail.com. to the Substantive Change Committee, scheduled for review and are considered i. FERC Contact: Steve Kartalia at (202 jointly with the Commission, for by the Department and NACIQI in their 502–6131; or email at decisions on substantive changes. deliberations. Stephen.kartalia@ferc.gov. Requested Scope: The accreditation of Electronic Access to this Document: j. Mr. Ruger filed his request to use rmajette on DSK2TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES private, postsecondary institutions in The official version of this document is the Traditional Licensing Process on the United States offering the document published in the Federal May 23, 2016. Mr. Ruger provided predominantly allied health education Register. Free Internet access to the public notice of this request, along with programs and the programmatic official edition of the Federal Register a Pre-Application Document (PAD), on accreditation of medical assistant, and the Code of Federal Regulations is August 15, 2016. In a letter issued on medical laboratory technician and available via the Federal Digital System October 6, 2016, the Director of the surgical technology programs, leading to at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you Division of Hydropower Licensing VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:29 Oct 13, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14OCN1.SGM 14OCN1

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 199 / Friday, October 14, 2016 / Notices 71091 approved Mr. Ruger’s request to use the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Advisory Council on Historic Traditional Licensing Process. Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. k. With this notice, we are initiating Federal Energy Regulatory l. With this notice, we are designating informal consultation with the U.S. Fish Commission the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority as the Commission’s non- and Wildlife Service and NOAA [Project No. 663–070] federal representative for carrying out Fisheries under section 7 of the informal consultation pursuant to Endangered Species Act and the joint Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority; section 7 of the Endangered Species Act agency regulations thereunder at 50 Notice of Intent To File License and section 305(b) of the Magnuson- CFR, part 402; and NOAA Fisheries Application, Filing of Pre-Application Stevens Fishery Conservation and under section 305(b) of the Magnuson- Document, Approving Use of the Management Act; and consultation Stevens Fishery Conservation and Traditional Licensing Process pursuant to section 106 of the National Management Act and implementing a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent To Historic Preservation Act. regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are m. Puerto Rico Electric Power also initiating consultation with the File License Application and Request To Use the Traditional Licensing Authority filed a Pre-Application New Hampshire State Historic Document (PAD; including a proposed Preservation Officer, as required by Process. b. Project No.: 663–070. process plan and schedule) with the section 106, National Historic Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of Preservation Act, and the implementing c. Date Filed: August 11, 2016. d. Submitted By: Puerto Rico Electric the Commission’s regulations. regulations of the Advisory Council on n. A copy of the PAD is available for Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. Power Authority. e. Name of Project: Rı́o Blanco review at the Commission in the Public l. Mr. Ruger filed a PAD, including a Hydroelectric Project. Reference Room or may be viewed on proposed process plan and schedule, f. Location: On the Rı́o Blanco, on the the Commission’s Web site (http:// with the Commission, pursuant to 18 southern border of the El Yunque www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s National Forest in the Municipality of link. Enter the docket number, regulations. Naguabo near the community of Florida, excluding the last three digits in the Puerto Rico. The project occupies 2.2 docket number field to access the m. A copy of the PAD is available for acres of United States lands document. For assistance, contact FERC review at the Commission in the Public administered by the U.S. Forest Service. Online Support at Reference Room or may be viewed on g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) the Commission’s Web site (http:// Commission’s regulations. 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ h. Potential Applicant Contact: Indira (TTY). A copy is also available for link. Enter the docket number, Mohip Colón, Puerto Rico Electric inspection and reproduction at the excluding the last three digits in the Power Authority, 1110 Ponce de Leon address in paragraph h. docket number field to access the o. The licensee states its unequivocal document. For assistance, contact FERC Ave. Pda 171⁄2, NEOS Building, Office intent to submit an application for a Online Support at #701, Santurce, PR 00936; (787) 521– new license for Project No. 663. FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 4968; or email at l- Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, and 16.10 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 MOHIP@AEEPR.COM. each application for a new license and (TTY). A copy is also available for i. FERC Contact: Sarah Salazar at any competing license applications inspection and reproduction at the (202) 502–6863; or email at must be filed with the Commission at licensee’s office located at 169 Sunapee sarah.salazar@ferc.gov. least 24 months prior to the expiration Street, Newport, NH 03773. Call (603) j. Puerto Rico Electric Power of the existing license. All applications 863–6332 to make an appointment. Authority filed its request to use the for license for this project must be filed Traditional Licensing Process on August n. The licensee states his unequivocal by August 20, 2019. 11, 2016. Puerto Rico Electric Power p. Register online at http:// intent to submit an application for a Authority provided public notice of its www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ subsequent license for Project No. request on August 11, 2016. In a letter esubscription.asp to be notified via 10934. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.8, 16.9, dated October 7, 2016, the Director of email of new filing and issuances and 16.10 each application for a the Division of Hydropower Licensing related to this or other pending projects. subsequent license and any competing approved Puerto Rico Electric Power For assistance, contact FERC Online license applications must be filed with Authority’s request to use the the Commission at least 24 months prior Support. Traditional Licensing Process. to the expiration of the existing license. k. With this notice, we are initiating Dated: October 7, 2016. All applications for license for this informal consultation with the U.S. Fish Kimberly D. Bose, project must be filed by April 30, 2019. and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA Secretary. o. Register online at http:// Fisheries under section 7 of the [FR Doc. 2016–24882 Filed 10–13–16; 8:45 am] www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Endangered Species Act and the joint BILLING CODE 6717–01–P esubscription.asp to be notified via agency regulations thereunder at 50 email of new filing and issuances CFR, Part 402; and NOAA Fisheries related to this or other pending projects. under section 305(b) of the Magnuson- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY For assistance, contact FERC Online Stevens Fishery Conservation and rmajette on DSK2TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Support. Management Act and implementing Federal Energy Regulatory regulations at 50 CFR 600.920. We are Commission Dated: October 7, 2016. also initiating consultation with the Kimberly D. Bose, Notice of Commission Staff Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Secretary. Attendance Officer, as required by section 106, [FR Doc. 2016–24884 Filed 10–13–16; 8:45 am] National Historic Preservation Act, and The Federal Energy Regulatory BILLING CODE 6717–01–P the implementing regulations of the Commission (Commission) hereby gives VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:29 Oct 13, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\14OCN1.SGM 14OCN1


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FR Citation81 FR 71090 
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