83 FR 32110 - Public Service Company of Colorado; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 133 (July 11, 2018)

Page Range		32110-32111
FR Document		2018-14836

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 133 (Wednesday, July 11, 2018)

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[P-12589-025]


Public Service Company of Colorado; 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. Type of Application: Non-capacity amendment of license.
    b. Project No.: 12589-025.
    c. Date Filed: June 15, 2018.
    d. Applicant: Public Service Company of Colorado.
    e. Name of Project: Tacoma Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on Cascade Creek in La Planta 
and San Juan counties, Colorado.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. John A. Whittaker, IV, Winston & Strawn, 
LLP, 1700 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20006, (202) 282-5000.
    i. FERC Contact: Steven Sachs, (202) 502-8666, 
[email protected] or Korede Olagbegi, (202) 502-6268, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests 
is 30 days from the issuance of this notice by the Commission. The 
Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, 
motions to intervene, and protests 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/doc-sfiling/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-12589-025.
    k. Description of Request: The applicant proposes to retire one of 
three turbine-generator units at the project. The unit has been 
inoperable since 2005. Retirement of the unit would reduce the total 
authorized installed capacity of the project from 8.0 to 4.5 megawatts. 
The applicant proposes to retire the unit in-place rather than removing 
it, but does not propose any changes to project operation.
    l. Locations of the Applications: 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. The filing may also be viewed on 
the Commission's website 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.
    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, Motions To Intervene, or Protests: Anyone may submit 
comments, a motion to intervene, or a protest in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
.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, motions to 
intervene, or protests 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

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``COMMENTS'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', or ``PROTEST'' 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 to project works which are the 
subject of the temporary variance request. 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 
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: July 5, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘MOTION TO ACTION:Notice of information collection Abstract: The Commission requires
INTERVENE’’, or ‘‘PROTEST’’ as and request for comments. the FERC–587 information collection to
applicable; (2) set forth in the heading satisfy the requirements of section 24 of
the name of the applicant and the SUMMARY: In compliance with the the Federal Power Act (FPA). The
project number of the application to requirements of the Paperwork Federal Power Act grants the
which the filing responds; (3) furnish Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal Commission authority to issue licenses
the name, address, and telephone Energy Regulatory Commission for the development and improvement
number of the person protesting or (Commission or FERC) is soliciting
of navigation and for the development,
intervening; and (4) otherwise comply public comment on the currently
transmission, and utilization of power
with the requirements of 18 CFR approved information collection, FERC–
across, along, from or in any of the
385.2001 through 385.2005. All 587 (Land Description (Public Land
steams or other bodies of water over
comments, motions to intervene, or States/Non-Public Land States
which Congress has jurisdiction.1 The
protests must set forth their evidentiary [Rectangular or Non-Rectangular Survey
System Lands in Public Land States])). Electric Consumers Protection Act
basis and otherwise comply with the (ECPA) amends the FPA to allow the
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). All DATES: Comments on the collection of
Commission the responsibility of
comments, motions to intervene, or information are due September 10,
issuing licenses for nonfederal
protests should relate to project works 2018.
hydroelectric plants.2
which are the subject of the temporary ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
variance request. Agencies may obtain Section 24 of the FPA requires that
(identified by Docket No. IC18–15–000)
copies of the application directly from applicants proposing hydropower
by either of the following methods:
the applicant. A copy of any protest or • eFiling at Commission’s Website: projects on (or changes to existing
motion to intervene must be served http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ projects located within) lands owned by
upon each representative of the efiling.asp. the United States to provide a
applicant specified in the particular • Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: description of the applicable U.S. land.
application. If an intervener files Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Additionally, the FPA requires the
comments or documents with the Secretary of the Commission, 888 First notification of the Commission and
Commission relating to the merits of an Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. Secretary of the Interior of the
issue that may affect the responsibilities Instructions: All submissions must be hydropower proposal. FERC–587
of a particular resource agency, they formatted and filed in accordance with consolidates the information required
must also serve a copy of the document submission guidelines at: http:// and identifies hydropower project
on that resource agency. A copy of all www.ferc.gov/help/submission- boundary maps associated with the
other filings in reference to this guide.asp. For user assistance contact applicable U.S. land.
application must be accompanied by FERC Online Support by email at The information consolidated by the
proof of service on all persons listed in ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov, or by phone Form No. 587 verifies the accuracy of
the service list prepared by the at: (866) 208–3676 (toll-free), or (202) the information provided for the FERC–
Commission in this proceeding, in 502–8659 for TTY. 587 to the Bureau of Land Management
accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and Docket: Users interested in receiving (BLM) and the Department of the
385.2010. automatic notification of activity in this Interior (DOI). Moreover, this
Dated: July 5, 2018. docket or in viewing/downloading information ensures that U.S. lands can
comments and issuances in this docket be reserved as hydropower sites and
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
may do so at http://www.ferc.gov/docs- withdrawn from other uses.
Deputy Secretary.
filing/docs-filing.asp.
[FR Doc. 2018–14836 Filed 7–10–18; 8:45 am] The Commission is also making the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P following changes to the FERC Form No.
Ellen Brown may be reached by email
587 instructions. FERC is not changing
at DataClearance@FERC.gov, telephone
at (202) 502–8663, and fax at (202) 273– the reporting requirements of the
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY information collection:
0873.
Federal Energy Regulatory SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Paragraph 3
Commission Title: FERC–587, Land Description
(Public Land States/Non-Public Land —Revise Paragraph 3 3 as follows:
[Docket No. IC18–15–000]
States [Rectangular or Non-Rectangular
Commission Information Collection Survey System Lands in Public Land 1 16 U.S.C. Section 797d (2010).
2 Public Law 99–495, 100 Stat. 1243 (1996).
Activities (FERC–587); Comment States]).
3 Any references to ‘‘microfilm’’ and ‘‘aperture
Request; Extension OMB Control No.: 1902–0145.
cards’’ within 18 CFR part 4.39 were removed by
Type of Request: Three-year extension the Final Rule in RM14–20–000 (issued 7/17/2014,
AGENCY:Federal Energy Regulatory of the FERC–587 information collection published in the Federal Register at 79 FR 42973
Commission, DOE. reporting requirements. on 7/24/2014).
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FR Citation		83 FR 32110

83 FR 32110 - Public Service Company of Colorado; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYFederal Energy Regulatory Commission

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 133 (July 11, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission