82_FR_28428 82 FR 28310 - Cole Rhoten; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene

82 FR 28310 - Cole Rhoten; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 118 (June 21, 2017)

Page Range28310-28311
FR Document2017-12863

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 118 (Wednesday, June 21, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28310-28311]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12863]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. DI17-7-000]


Cole Rhoten; Notice of Declaration of Intention and Soliciting 
Comments, Protests, and Motions To Intervene

    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Declaration of Intention.
    b. Docket No: DI17-7-000.
    c. Date Filed: May 18, 2017.
    d. Applicant: Cole Rhoten.
    e. Name of Project: Cowan Creek Reservoir Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The proposed Cowan Creek Reservoir Hydroelectric 
Project would be located on the Cowan Creek, near the town of 
Wilmington, in Clinton County, Ohio.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1) of the Federal Power Act, 16 
U.S.C. 817(b) (2012).
    h. Applicant Contact: Cole Rhoten, 677 Milford Hills Drive, 
Milford, OH 45150, telephone: (317) 945-3936; email: 
C.Rhoten@outloook.com;
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502-6437, or email: 
Jennifer.Polardino@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, protests, and motions to intervene 
is: 30 days from the issuance date of this notice by the Commission.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments, protests, and motions to intervene 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 FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (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 DI17-7-000.
    k. Description of Project: The proposed run-of-river Cowan Creek 
Reservoir Hydroelectric Project would consist of: (1) An existing Cowan 
Reservoir Dam; (2) an existing 4-foot-by-4 foot concrete conduit; (3) a 
conduit extension with flow gates at either side; (4) a powerhouse with 
a generating unit having a total capacity of 300-500 kilowatts rated at 
42 feet of net head; (5) an outflow flange; (6) a transmission line 
connecting the generating units with Dayton Power and Light Company's 
electric distribution system; and (7) appurtenant facilities.
    When a Declaration of Intention is filed with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, the Federal Power Act requires the Commission to 
investigate and determine if the project would affect the interests of 
interstate or foreign commerce. The Commission also determines whether 
or not the project: (1) Would be located on a navigable waterway; (2) 
would occupy public lands or reservations of the United States; (3) 
would utilize surplus water or water power from a government dam; or 
(4) would be located on a non-navigable stream over which Congress has 
Commerce Clause jurisdiction and would be constructed or enlarged after 
1935.
    l. Locations of the Application: This filing may be viewed on the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp.

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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 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is 
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item 
(h) above and 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, 
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: All filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title COMMENTS, PROTESTS, and MOTIONS 
TO INTERVENE, as applicable, and the Docket Number of the particular 
application to which the filing refers. A copy of any Motion to 
Intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant 
specified in the particular application.
    p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described application. A copy of the 
application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If 
an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

    Dated: June 14, 2017.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-12863 Filed 6-20-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

28310 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 118 / Wednesday, June 21, 2017 / Notices Pursuant to Section 157.9 of the Persons who wish to comment only 45150, telephone: (317) 945–3936; Commission’s rules, 18 CFR 157.9, on the environmental review of this email: C.Rhoten@outloook.com; within 90 days of this Notice the project should submit an original and i. FERC Contact: Any questions on Commission staff will either: Complete two copies of their comments to the this notice should be addressed to its environmental assessment (EA) and Secretary of the Commission. Jennifer Polardino, (202) 502–6437, or place it into the Commission’s public Environmental commenters will be email: Jennifer.Polardino@ferc.gov. record (eLibrary) for this proceeding; or placed on the Commission’s j. Deadline for filing comments, issue a Notice of Schedule for environmental mailing list, will receive protests, and motions to intervene is: 30 Environmental Review. If a Notice of copies of the environmental documents, days from the issuance date of this Schedule for Environmental Review is and will be notified of meetings notice by the Commission. issued, it will indicate, among other associated with the Commission’s The Commission strongly encourages milestones, the anticipated date for the environmental review process. electronic filing. Please file comments, Commission staff’s issuance of the final Environmental commenters will not be protests, and motions to intervene using environmental impact statement (FEIS) required to serve copies of filed the Commission’s eFiling system at or EA for this proposal. The filing of the documents on all other parties. http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ EA in the Commission’s public record However, the non-party commenters efiling.asp. Commenters can submit for this proceeding or the issuance of a will not receive copies of all documents brief comments up to 6,000 characters, Notice of Schedule for Environmental filed by other parties or issued by the without prior registration, using the Review will serve to notify federal and Commission (except for the mailing of eComment system at http:// state agencies of the timing for the environmental documents issued by the www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ completion of all necessary reviews, and Commission) and will not have the right ecomment.asp. You must include your the subsequent need to complete all to seek court review of the name and contact information at the end federal authorizations within 90 days of Commission’s final order. of your comments. For assistance, the date of issuance of the Commission Comments, protests and interventions please contact FERC Online Support at staff’s FEIS or EA. may be filed electronically via the FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) There are two ways to become Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 involved in the Commission’s review of 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please this project. First, any person wishing to on the Commission’s Web site under the send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal obtain legal status by becoming a party e-Filing link. Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 to the proceedings for this project Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. should, on or before the comment date daylight Savings Time on July 6, 2017. The first page of any filing should stated below, file with the Federal include docket number DI17–7–000. Dated: June 15, 2017. k. Description of Project: The Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, Kimberly D. Bose, proposed run-of-river Cowan Creek a motion to intervene in accordance Secretary. Reservoir Hydroelectric Project would with the requirements of the [FR Doc. 2017–12926 Filed 6–20–17; 8:45 am] consist of: (1) An existing Cowan Commission’s Rules of Practice and BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Reservoir Dam; (2) an existing 4-foot-by- Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) 4 foot concrete conduit; (3) a conduit and the Regulations under the NGA (18 extension with flow gates at either side; CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (4) a powerhouse with a generating unit status will be placed on the service list having a total capacity of 300–500 maintained by the Secretary of the Federal Energy Regulatory kilowatts rated at 42 feet of net head; (5) Commission and will receive copies of Commission an outflow flange; (6) a transmission all documents filed by the applicant and [Docket No. DI17–7–000] line connecting the generating units by all other parties. A party must submit with Dayton Power and Light 14 copies of filings made with the Cole Rhoten; Notice of Declaration of Company’s electric distribution system; Commission and must mail a copy to Intention and Soliciting Comments, and (7) appurtenant facilities. the applicant and to every other party in Protests, and Motions To Intervene When a Declaration of Intention is the proceeding. Only parties to the filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Take notice that the following Commission, the Federal Power Act proceeding can ask for court review of application has been filed with the Commission orders in the proceeding. requires the Commission to investigate Commission and is available for public and determine if the project would However, a person does not have to inspection: affect the interests of interstate or intervene in order to have comments a. Application Type: Declaration of considered. The second way to foreign commerce. The Commission also Intention. participate is by filing with the b. Docket No: DI17–7–000. determines whether or not the project: Secretary of the Commission, as soon as c. Date Filed: May 18, 2017. (1) Would be located on a navigable possible, an original and two copies of d. Applicant: Cole Rhoten. waterway; (2) would occupy public comments in support of or in opposition e. Name of Project: Cowan Creek lands or reservations of the United to this project. The Commission will Reservoir Hydroelectric Project. States; (3) would utilize surplus water consider these comments in f. Location: The proposed Cowan or water power from a government dam; asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES determining the appropriate action to be Creek Reservoir Hydroelectric Project or (4) would be located on a non- taken, but the filing of a comment alone would be located on the Cowan Creek, navigable stream over which Congress will not serve to make the filer a party near the town of Wilmington, in Clinton has Commerce Clause jurisdiction and to the proceeding. The Commission’s County, Ohio. would be constructed or enlarged after rules require that persons filing g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 23(b)(1) 1935. comments in opposition to the project of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. l. Locations of the Application: This provide copies of their protests only to 817(b) (2012). filing may be viewed on the the party or parties directly involved in h. Applicant Contact: Cole Rhoten, Commission’s Web site at http:// the protest. 677 Milford Hills Drive, Milford, OH www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:12 Jun 20, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21JNN1.SGM 21JNN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 118 / Wednesday, June 21, 2017 / Notices 28311 Enter the docket number excluding the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY The Commission’s Rules of Practice last three digits in the docket number and Procedure require all intervenors field to access the document. You may Federal Energy Regulatory filing documents with the Commission also register online at http:// Commission to serve a copy of that document on www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ [Project No. 2114–209] each person whose name appears on the esubscription.asp to be notified via official service list for the project. email of new filings and issuances Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant Further, if an intervenor files comments related to this or other pending projects. County, Washington; Notice of or documents with the Commission For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or Application Accepted for Filing, relating to the merits of an issue that email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for Soliciting Comments, Motions To may affect the responsibilities of a TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also Intervene, and Protests particular resource agency, they must available for inspection and also serve a copy of the document on Take notice that the following that resource agency. reproduction at the address in item (h) hydroelectric application has been filed k. Description of Request: Grant PUD above and in the Commission’s Public with the Federal Energy Regulatory requests Commission approval of a Reference Room located at 888 First Commission and is available for public proposed recreation plan update for the Street NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC inspection: project. The recreation plan provides a 20426, or by calling (202) 502–8371. a. Application Type: Recreation Plan detailed description of all existing m. Individuals desiring to be included Update. recreation facilities at the project, goals on the Commission’s mailing list should b. Project No: 2114–209. and objectives for operating and so indicate by writing to the Secretary c. Date Filed: June 16, 2017. managing those facilities over the next of the Commission. d. Applicant: Public Utility District 12 years, an overview of the No. 2 of Grant County, Washington interpretation and education program, n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to (Grant PUD). and a schedule for monitoring Intervene: Anyone may submit e. Name of Project: Priest Rapids comments, a protest, or a motion to recreation use. The recreation plan also Hydroelectric Project. includes a request to approve the intervene in accordance with the f. Location: The project is located on requirements of Rules of Practice and following amendments: Removal of the the mid-Columbia River in portions of Priest Rapids Dam Picnic Area; Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, and Grant, Yakima, Kittitas, Douglas, reduction of the number of campsites at .214. In determining the appropriate Benton, and Chelan Counties, the Priest Rapids Recreation Area from action to take, the Commission will Washington. 34 to 14; and continued reservation of consider all protests or other comments g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Airstrip site and Wanapum Recreation filed, but only those who file a motion Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. Area potential future development. to intervene in accordance with the h. Applicant Contact: Shannon l. Locations of the Application: A Commission’s Rules may become a Lowry, Lands and Recreation Resources copy of the application is available for party to the proceeding. Any comments, Manager, Grant PUD, PO Box 878, inspection and reproduction at the protests, or motions to intervene must Euphrata, WA 98823; phone (509) 754– Commission’s Public Reference Room, be received on or before the specified 5088 ext. 2191 or slowry@gcpud.org. located at 888 First Street NE., Room comment date for the particular i. FERC Contact: Mary Karwoski at 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling application. (678) 245–3027, or (202) 502–8371. This filing may also be o. Filing and Service of Responsive mary.karwoski@ferc.gov. viewed on the Commission’s Web site at Documents: All filings must bear in all j. Deadline for filing comments, http://www.ferc.gov using the capital letters the title COMMENTS, motions to intervene, and protests: July ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket PROTESTS, and MOTIONS TO 17, 2017. number excluding the last three digits in The Commission strongly encourages the docket number field to access the INTERVENE, as applicable, and the electronic filing. Please file motions to document. You may also register online Docket Number of the particular intervene, protests, and comments using at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ application to which the filing refers. A the Commission’s eFiling system at esubscription.asp to be notified via copy of any Motion to Intervene must http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ email of new filings and issuances also be served upon each representative efiling.asp. Commenters can submit related to this or other pending projects. of the Applicant specified in the brief comments up to 6,000 characters, For assistance, call 1–866–208–3676 or particular application. without prior registration, using the email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for p. Agency Comments: Federal, state, eComment system at http:// TTY, call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also and local agencies are invited to file www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ available for inspection and comments on the described application. ecomment.asp. You must include your reproduction at the address in item (h) A copy of the application may be name and contact information at the end above. Agencies may obtain copies of obtained by agencies directly from the of your comments. For assistance, the application directly from the Applicant. If an agency does not file please contact FERC Online Support at applicant. comments within the time specified for FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) m. Individuals desiring to be included filing comments, it will be presumed to 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 on the Commission’s mailing list should have no comments. One copy of an asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please so indicate by writing to the Secretary agency’s comments must also be sent to send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal of the Commission. the Applicant’s representatives. Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 n. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Dated: June 14, 2017. First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. Intervene: Anyone may submit The first page of any filing should comments, a protest, or a motion to Kimberly D. Bose, include docket number P–2114–209. intervene in accordance with the Secretary. Comments emailed to Commission staff requirements of Rules of Practice and [FR Doc. 2017–12863 Filed 6–20–17; 8:45 am] are not considered part of the Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214, BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Commission record. respectively. In determining the VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:12 Jun 20, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21JNN1.SGM 21JNN1


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