[Federal Register: September 2, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 170)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
August 24, 2004.
Take notice that the following application has been filed with the
Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands.
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b. Project No: 2454-059.
c. Date Filed: June 29, 2004.
d. Applicant: Minnesota Power (MP).
e. Name of Project: Sylvan Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The project is located on the Crow Wing River, in
Cass, Crow Wing, and Morrison Counties, Minnesota.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Thomas Houghtaling, Minnesota Power, 30 West
Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802, (218) 722-5642, ext. 3583.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Shana High at (202) 502-8674.
j. Deadline for filing comments and /or motions: September 27,
2004.
All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Ms.
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the project
number (2454-059) on any comments or motions filed. Comments, protests
and interventions 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 under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission
strongly encourages electronic filings.
k. Description of Proposal: MP proposes to convey approximately
151.8 acres of land within the project boundary to The Nature
Conservancy (TNC). TNC would then convey the land to the Minnesota
Department of Military Affairs (MDMA) for an addition to Camp Ripley, a
military base operated by MDMA. The 151.8 acres within Camp Ripley
would remain within the project boundary as a site where recreational
activities occur. TNC would receive land of equal value from MDMA to
expand its Lake Alexander Nature Preserve.
l. This filing 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 call toll-free 1-866-208-3676, or 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, 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. 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 filings must
bear in all capital letters the title COMMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PROTEST, or MOTION TO INTERVENE, as applicable,
and the Project 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.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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