82_FR_18060 82 FR 17989 - Sabine River Authority of Texas; Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana: Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

82 FR 17989 - Sabine River Authority of Texas; Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana: Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 71 (April 14, 2017)

Page Range17989-17989
FR Document2017-07546

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No., 2305-059]


Sabine River Authority of Texas; Sabine River Authority, State of 
Louisiana: 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: Non-Project Use of Project Lands.
    b. Project No: 2305-059.
    c. Date Filed: March 3, 2017 and supplemented on March 31, 2017.
    d. Applicant: Sabine River Authority of Texas and Sabine River 
Authority, State of Louisiana.
    e. Name of Project: Toledo Bend Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Sabine River on the 
Texas-Louisiana border in Panola, Shelby, Sabine, and Newton Counties 
in Texas and DeSoto, Sabine, and Vernon Parishes in Louisiana.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Charles R. Sensiba; (202) 298-1800, Sharon L. 
White; (202) 298-1800, Van Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas Jefferson St. 
NW., Washington DC 20007.
    Carl L. Chance; (318) 256-4112, Sabine River Authority, State of 
Louisiana, 15091 Texas Hwy, Many, LA 71449.
    i. FERC Contact: Holly Frank, (202) 502-6833, [email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests 
is 30 days from the issuance of this notice by the Commission. All 
documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See, 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site 
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. If unable to be filed 
electronically, documents may be paper-filed. To paper-file, an 
original and seven copies should be mailed to: Secretary, Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20426. 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-2305-059.
    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: Sabine River Authority of Texas and 
Sabine River Authority, State of Louisiana request Commission approval 
to grant M5 Midstream LLC a permit to use project lands and waters 
within the project boundary on the Sabine River for the construction of 
a water withdrawal intake to withdraw up to 6.3 million gallons of 
water per day from the Sabine River for the purpose of creating an 
impoundment outside the project boundary to provide a freshwater source 
for nearby natural gas development. The water withdrawal is anticipated 
to occur full-time for the first month to create the impoundment and 
intermittently as needed afterwards for refill purposes. To facilitate 
the withdrawal, the water intake facility, an access road easement, and 
a combined water pipeline and overhead powerline easement would be 
constructed within the project boundary.
    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 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 6, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)                     the application directly from the
                                                                                                        208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659               applicant.
                                                Federal Energy Regulatory                               (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please              m. Individuals desiring to be included
                                                Commission                                              send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal              on the Commission’s mailing list should
                                                [Project No., 2305–059]                                 Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                     so indicate by writing to the Secretary
                                                                                                        First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.               of the Commission.
                                                Sabine River Authority of Texas;                        The first page of any filing should                      n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
                                                Sabine River Authority, State of                        include docket number P–2305–059.                     Intervene: Anyone may submit
                                                Louisiana: Notice of Application                           The Commission’s Rules of Practice                 comments, a protest, or a motion to
                                                Accepted for Filing and Soliciting                      and Procedure require all intervenors                 intervene in accordance with the
                                                Comments, Motions To Intervene, and                     filing documents with the Commission                  requirements of Rules of Practice and
                                                Protests                                                to serve a copy of that document on                   Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214,
                                                                                                        each person whose name appears on the                 respectively. In determining the
                                                   Take notice that the following                       official service list for the project.                appropriate action to take, the
                                                hydroelectric application has been filed                Further, if an intervenor files comments              Commission will consider all protests or
                                                with the Commission and is available                    or documents with the Commission                      other comments filed, but only those
                                                for public inspection:                                  relating to the merits of an issue that               who file a motion to intervene in
                                                   a. Application Type: Non-Project Use                 may affect the responsibilities of a                  accordance with the Commission’s
                                                of Project Lands.                                       particular resource agency, they must                 Rules may become a party to the
                                                   b. Project No: 2305–059.                                                                                   proceeding. Any comments, protests, or
                                                                                                        also serve a copy of the document on
                                                   c. Date Filed: March 3, 2017 and                                                                           motions to intervene must be received
                                                                                                        that resource agency.
                                                supplemented on March 31, 2017.                                                                               on or before the specified comment date
                                                   d. Applicant: Sabine River Authority                    k. Description of Request: Sabine
                                                                                                        River Authority of Texas and Sabine                   for the particular application.
                                                of Texas and Sabine River Authority,                                                                             o. Filing and Service of Documents:
                                                State of Louisiana.                                     River Authority, State of Louisiana
                                                                                                        request Commission approval to grant                  Any filing must (1) bear in all capital
                                                   e. Name of Project: Toledo Bend                                                                            letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’,
                                                Project.                                                M5 Midstream LLC a permit to use
                                                                                                        project lands and waters within the                   ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO
                                                   f. Location: The project is located on                                                                     INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth
                                                the Sabine River on the Texas-Louisiana                 project boundary on the Sabine River for
                                                                                                        the construction of a water withdrawal                in the heading the name of the applicant
                                                border in Panola, Shelby, Sabine, and                                                                         and the project number of the
                                                Newton Counties in Texas and DeSoto,                    intake to withdraw up to 6.3 million
                                                                                                        gallons of water per day from the Sabine              application to which the filing
                                                Sabine, and Vernon Parishes in                                                                                responds; (3) furnish the name, address,
                                                Louisiana.                                              River for the purpose of creating an
                                                                                                        impoundment outside the project                       and telephone number of the person
                                                   g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power                                                                        commenting, protesting or intervening;
                                                Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r.                               boundary to provide a freshwater source
                                                                                                        for nearby natural gas development. The               and (4) otherwise comply with the
                                                   h. Applicant Contact: Charles R.                                                                           requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
                                                Sensiba; (202) 298–1800, Sharon L.                      water withdrawal is anticipated to occur
                                                                                                        full-time for the first month to create the           through 385.2005. All comments,
                                                White; (202) 298–1800, Van Ness                                                                               motions to intervene, or protests must
                                                Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas Jefferson                     impoundment and intermittently as
                                                                                                        needed afterwards for refill purposes.                set forth their evidentiary basis. Any
                                                St. NW., Washington DC 20007.                                                                                 filing made by an intervenor must be
                                                   Carl L. Chance; (318) 256–4112,                      To facilitate the withdrawal, the water
                                                                                                        intake facility, an access road easement,             accompanied by proof of service on all
                                                Sabine River Authority, State of
                                                                                                        and a combined water pipeline and                     persons listed in the service list
                                                Louisiana, 15091 Texas Hwy, Many, LA
                                                                                                        overhead powerline easement would be                  prepared by the Commission in this
                                                71449.
                                                                                                        constructed within the project                        proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR
                                                   i. FERC Contact: Holly Frank, (202)
                                                                                                        boundary.                                             385.2010.
                                                502–6833, Holly.Frank@ferc.gov.
                                                   j. Deadline for filing comments,                        l. Locations of the Application: A                   Dated: April 6, 2017.
                                                motions to intervene, and protests is 30                copy of the application is available for              Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                days from the issuance of this notice by                inspection and reproduction at the                    Secretary.
                                                the Commission. All documents may be                    Commission’s Public Reference Room,                   [FR Doc. 2017–07546 Filed 4–13–17; 8:45 am]
                                                filed electronically via the Internet. See,             located at 888 First Street NE., Room                 BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the                      2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling
                                                instructions on the Commission’s Web                    (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be
                                                site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                viewed on the Commission’s Web site at                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                efiling.asp. If unable to be filed                      http://www.ferc.gov using the
                                                electronically, documents may be paper-                 ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket                   Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                filed. To paper-file, an original and                   number excluding the last three digits in             Commission
                                                seven copies should be mailed to:                       the docket number field to access the
                                                Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory                    document. You may also register online                Combined Notice of Filings #1
                                                Commission, 888 First Street NE.,                       at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                     Take notice that the Commission
                                                Washington, DC 20426. Commenters                        esubscription.asp to be notified via                  received the following exempt
                                                can submit brief comments up to 6,000                   email of new filings and issuances
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                                                                                                                                                              wholesale generator filings:
                                                characters, without prior registration,                 related to this or other pending projects.              Docket Numbers: EG17–91–000.
                                                using the eComment system at http://                    For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or                  Applicants: Deerfield Wind, LLC.
                                                www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                               email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for                   Description: Self-Certification of EWG
                                                ecomment.asp. You must include your                     TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also              Status of Deerfield Wind, LLC.
                                                name and contact information at the end                 available for inspection and                            Filed Date: 4/7/17.
                                                of your comments. For assistance,                       reproduction at the address in item (h)                 Accession Number: 20170407–5103.
                                                please contact FERC Online Support at                   above. Agencies may obtain copies of                    Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/28/17.


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