82 FR 26474 - Ray F. Ward; Notice of Application for Surrender of License, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 108 (June 7, 2017)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 108 (June 7, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-11764 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 7, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 26474-26475] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-11764] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 9842-007] Ray F. Ward; Notice of Application for Surrender of License, 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: Application for surrender of license. b. Project No.: 9842-007. c. Date Filed: May 22, 2017. d. Licensee: Ray F. Ward. e. Name of Project: Ward Mill Dam Project. f. Location: The project is located on the Watauga River in Watauga County, near Boone, North Carolina. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r. h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Andrew C. Givens, 2308 Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC 27612, phone 919-605-6125. i. FERC Contact: Ms. Diana Shannon, (202) 502-6136, [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-9842-007. k. Description of Request: The project was recently issued a subsequent license on February 2, 2017. Due to the requirements of the new license and certain circumstances of the licensee, the licensee has declined to accept the license as issued and requests to surrender the project. The licensee plans to disconnect the generating units from the utility interconnection point, remove the generators and turbines, and sell the equipment. All anticipated changes will remain within the existing powerhouse. No changes to the exterior of the powerhouse are planned. l. 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 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. 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, .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. o. 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 the temporary variance that is the subject of this notice. 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 [[Page 26475]] 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. Dated: June 1, 2017. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2017-11764 Filed 6-6-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
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Power Solutions of Georgia, LLC’s DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY sell the equipment. All anticipated
application for market-based rate changes will remain within the existing
authority, with an accompanying rate Federal Energy Regulatory powerhouse. No changes to the exterior
tariff, noting that such application Commission of the powerhouse are planned.
includes a request for blanket l. This filing may be viewed on the
[Project No. 9842–007]
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of Commission’s Web site at http://
future issuances of securities and Ray F. Ward; Notice of Application for www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.
assumptions of liability. Surrender of License, Soliciting Enter the docket number excluding the
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and last three digits in the docket number
Any person desiring to intervene or to field to access the document. You may
protest should file with the Federal Protests
also register online at http://
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 Take notice that the following www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, hydroelectric application has been filed esubscription.asp to be notified via
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 with the Commission and is available email of new filings and issuances
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice for public inspection: related to this or other pending projects.
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and a. Type of Proceeding: Application for For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to surrender of license. email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for
intervene or protest must serve a copy b. Project No.: 9842–007. TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also
of that document on the Applicant. c. Date Filed: May 22, 2017. available for inspection and
Notice is hereby given that the d. Licensee: Ray F. Ward. reproduction in the Commission’s
deadline for filing protests with regard e. Name of Project: Ward Mill Dam Public Reference Room located at 888
to the applicant’s request for blanket Project. First Street NE., Room 2A, Washington,
f. Location: The project is located on DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371.
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of
the Watauga River in Watauga County, m. Individuals desiring to be included
future issuances of securities and
near Boone, North Carolina. on the Commission’s mailing list should
assumptions of liability, is June 21,
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power so indicate by writing to the Secretary
2017.
Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. of the Commission.
The Commission encourages h. Licensee Contact: Mr. Andrew C. n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to
electronic submission of protests and Givens, 2308 Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC Intervene: Anyone may submit
interventions in lieu of paper, using the 27612, phone 919–605–6125. comments, a protest, or a motion to
FERC Online links at http:// i. FERC Contact: Ms. Diana Shannon, intervene in accordance with the
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic (202) 502–6136, Diana.shannon@ requirements of Rules of Practice and
service, persons with Internet access ferc.gov. Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .212
who will eFile a document and/or be j. Deadline for filing comments, and .214. In determining the appropriate
listed as a contact for an intervenor interventions, and protests is 30 days action to take, the Commission will
must create and validate an from the issuance date of this notice by consider all protests or other comments
eRegistration account using the the Commission. The Commission filed, but only those who file a motion
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling strongly encourages electronic filing. to intervene in accordance with the
link to log on and submit the Please file motions to intervene, protests Commission’s Rules may become a
intervention or protests. and comments using the Commission’s party to the proceeding. Any comments,
Persons unable to file electronically eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/ protests, or motions to intervene must
should submit an original and 5 copies docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can be received on or before the specified
of the intervention or protest to the submit brief comments up to 6,000 comment date for the particular
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, characters, without prior registration, application.
using the eComment system at http:// o. Filing and Service of Responsive
888 First Street NE., Washington, DC
www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in
20426.
ecomment.asp. You must include your all capital letters the title COMMENTS,
The filings in the above-referenced name and contact information at the end PROTEST, or MOTION TO INTERVENE
proceeding are accessible in the of your comments. For assistance, as applicable; (2) set forth in the
Commission’s eLibrary system by please contact FERC Online Support at heading the name of the applicant and
clicking on the appropriate link in the FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) the project number of the application to
above list. They are also available for 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 which the filing responds; (3) furnish
electronic review in the Commission’s (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please the name, address, and telephone
Public Reference Room in Washington, send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal number of the person protesting or
DC. There is an eSubscription link on Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 intervening; and (4) otherwise comply
the Web site that enables subscribers to First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. with the requirements of 18 CFR
receive email notification when a The first page of any filing should 385.2001 through 385.2005. All
document is added to a subscribed include docket number P–9842–007. comments, motions to intervene, or
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC k. Description of Request: The project protests must set forth their evidentiary
Online service, please email was recently issued a subsequent basis and otherwise comply with the
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call license on February 2, 2017. Due to the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call requirements of the new license and comments, motions to intervene, or
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(202) 502–8659. certain circumstances of the licensee, protests should relate the temporary
Dated: June 1, 2017. the licensee has declined to accept the variance that is the subject of this
license as issued and requests to notice. Agencies may obtain copies of
Kimberly D. Bose,
surrender the project. The licensee the application directly from the
Secretary. plans to disconnect the generating units applicant. A copy of any protest or
[FR Doc. 2017–11759 Filed 6–6–17; 8:45 am] from the utility interconnection point, motion to intervene must be served
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P remove the generators and turbines, and upon each representative of the
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applicant specified in the particular j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, Commission’s staff Scoping Document 1
application. If an intervener files local, and tribal agencies with (SD1), as well as study requests. All
comments or documents with the jurisdiction and/or special expertise comments on the PAD and SD1, and
Commission relating to the merits of an with respect to environmental issues study requests should be sent to the
issue that may affect the responsibilities that wish to cooperate in the address above in paragraph h. In
of a particular resource agency, they preparation of the environmental addition, all comments on the PAD and
must also serve a copy of the document document should follow the SD1, study requests, requests for
on that resource agency. A copy of all instructions for filing such requests cooperating agency status, and all
other filings in reference to this described in item o below. Cooperating communications to and from
application must be accompanied by agencies should note the Commission’s Commission staff related to the merits of
proof of service on all persons listed in policy that agencies that cooperate in the potential application must be filed
the service list prepared by the the preparation of the environmental with the Commission.
Commission in this proceeding, in document cannot also intervene. See 94 The Commission strongly encourages
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). electronic filing. Please file all
385.2010. k. With this notice, we are initiating documents using the Commission’s
Dated: June 1, 2017. informal consultation with: (a) The U.S. eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/
Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can
Kimberly D. Bose,
Fisheries under section 7 of the submit brief comments up to 6,000
Secretary.
Endangered Species Act and the joint characters, without prior registration,
[FR Doc. 2017–11764 Filed 6–6–17; 8:45 am] agency regulations thereunder at 50 using the eComment system at http://
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P CFR, Part 402, (b) NOAA Fisheries www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
under section 305(b)(2) of the ecomment.asp. You must include your
Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries name and contact information at the end
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Conservation and Management Act; and of your comments. For assistance,
Federal Energy Regulatory (c) the State Historic Preservation please contact FERC Online Support at
Commission Officer, as required by section 106, FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. In lieu of
National Historic Preservation Act, and electronic filing, please send a paper
[Project No. 77–285] the implementing regulations of the copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy
Advisory Council on Historic Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street
Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
Notice of Intent to File License NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first
l. With this notice, we are designating
Application, Filing of Pre-Application page of any filing should include docket
PG&E as the Commission’s non-federal
Document (Pad), Commencement of number P–77–285.
representatives for carrying out informal
Pre-Filing Process, Prepare an consultation, pursuant to: section 7 of All filings with the Commission must
Environmental Impact Statement, and the Endangered Species Act; section bear the appropriate heading:
Scoping; Request for Comments on 305(b)(2) of the Magnuson-Stevens ‘‘Comments on Pre-Application
the Pad and Scoping Document, and Fisheries Conservation and Management Document,’’ ‘‘Study Requests,’’
Identification of Issues and Associated Act; and section 106 of the National ‘‘Comments on Scoping Document 1,’’
Study Requests Historic Preservation Act. ‘‘Request for Cooperating Agency
m. On April 6, 2017, PG&E filed with Status,’’ or ‘‘Communications to and
a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to from Commission Staff.’’ Any
File License Application for a New the Commission a Pre-Application
Document (PAD; including a proposed individual or entity interested in
License and Commencing Pre-filing submitting study requests, commenting
Process. process plan and schedule), pursuant to
18 CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s on the PAD or SD1, and any agency
b. Project No.: 77–285. requesting cooperating status must do so
c. Dated Filed: April 6, 2017. regulations.
n. A copy of the PAD is available for by August 4, 2017.
d. Submitted By: Pacific Gas &
Electric Company (PG&E). review at the Commission in the Public Scoping Meetings
e. Name of Project: Potter Valley Reference Room or may be viewed on
Project. the Commission’s Web site (http:// Commission staff will hold two
f. Location: On the Eel and East Fork www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ scoping meetings in the vicinity of the
Russian Rivers in Lake and Mendocino link. Enter the docket number, project at the times and places noted
Counties, California, about 15 miles excluding the last three digits in the below. The daytime meeting will focus
northeast of the City of Ukiah. The docket number field to access the on resource agency, Indian tribes, and
majority of the project is located on document. For assistance, contact FERC non-governmental organization
lands owned by PG&E and National Online Support at concerns, while the evening meeting is
Forest System Lands administered by FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) primarily for receiving input from the
the U.S. Forest Service, Mendocino 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 public. We invite all interested
National Forest. (TTY). A copy is also available for individuals, organizations, and agencies
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 5 of inspection and reproduction at the to attend one or both of the meetings,
the Commission’s Regulations. address in paragraph h. and to assist staff in identifying
h. Potential Applicant Contact: Register online at http:// particular study needs, as well as the
scope of environmental issues to be
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Debbie Powell, Senior Director, Power www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
Generation—Operations, Pacific Gas esubscription.asp to be notified via addressed in the environmental
and Electric Company, P.O. Box 770000, email of new filing and issuances document. The times and locations of
MCN11D–1138, San Francisco, CA related to this or other pending projects. these meetings are as follows:
94177–0001 For assistance, contact FERC Online Daytime Scoping Meeting
i. FERC Contact: John Mudre at (202) Support.
502–8902 or email at john.mudre@ o. With this notice, we are soliciting Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
ferc.gov. comments on the PAD and Time: 9:00 a.m.
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