[Federal Register: November 10, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 217)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Draft License Application and Preliminary Draft
Environmental Assessment (Pdea) and Request for Preliminary Terms and
Conditions
November 3, 2003.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Draft--New Major License.
b. Project No.: 2145-000.
c. Applicant: Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County
(Chelan PUD).
d. Name of Project: Rocky Reach Hydroelectric Project.
e. Location: On the Columbia River in Douglas County, Washington.
The project occupies about 160 acres of federally-owned lands
administered by the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service.
f. Applicant Contact: Gregg Carrington, Chelan PUD, 327 North
Wenatchee Avenue, PO Box 1231, Wenatchee, Washington 98807-1231, 509-
663-8121 or within Washington State toll-free at 888-663-8121, e-mail: gregg@chelanpud.org.
g. FERC Contact: David Turner, FERC, 888 First Street, NE., Room
61-11, Washington, DC 20426, (202) 219-3073, e-mail: david.turner@ferc.gov.
h. Chelan PUD distributed, to interested parties and Commission
staff, an initial review version of their Preliminary Draft
Environmental Assessment (PDEA) and draft application on January 26,
2003 with a 90-day comment period. Chelan PUD distributed, to
interested parties and Commission staff, a revised version of the PDEA
and draft application on October 21, 2003.
i. With this notice we are soliciting preliminary terms,
conditions, and recommendations on the PDEA and draft license
application that were distributed on October 21, 2003. All comments on
the PDEA and draft license application should be sent to the Chelan PUD
address above in item (f) with one copy sent to Commission staff at the
address above in item (g). For those wishing to file comments with the
Commission, an original and eight copies must be filed at the following
address: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Magalie Salas,
Secretary, 888 First St. NE., Washington, DC 20426.\1\ All comments
should include the project name and number, and bear the heading
``Preliminary Comments,'' Preliminary Recommendations,'' ``Preliminary
Terms and Conditions,'' or ``Preliminary Prescriptions.'' Comments and
preliminary recommendations, terms and conditions, and prescriptions
may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web
site (http://www.ferc.gov) under the ``e-Filing'' link.
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\1\ Should an interested party decide not to submit preliminary
terms, conditions and recommendations at this time this will not
prejudice or limit their ability to submit final terms, conditions
and recommendations after the final application is filed.
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j. Comment deadline: Any party interested in commenting must do so
before December 22, 2003.
k. Locations of the application: A copy of the application is
available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or
may 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. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov
or toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item f
above.
You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp
to be notified via e-mail of new filings and
issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance,
contact FERC Online Support.
l. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the State
Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by section 106,
National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory
Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E3-00186 Filed 11-07-03; 8:45 am]
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