[Federal Register: October 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 199)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application for Surrender of License With Dam Removal
and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
October 11, 2005.
a. Type of Application: Application for Surrender of License and
Dam Removal.
b. Project Number: P-11433-016.
c. Date Filed: October 3, 2005.
d. Applicant: Madison Electric Works.
e. Name of Project: Sandy River Project (FERC No. 11433).
f. Location: The project is located on the Sandy River, near the
town of Starks/Norridgewock, in Somerset County, Maine.
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g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r)
and 799 and 801.
h. Applicant Contact: Calvin Ames, Superintendent, 6 Business Park
Drive, Madison, Maine 04950. Phone: (207) 696-4401.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Robert Fletcher at (202) 502-8901, or e-mail address:
robert.fletcher@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: November 10, 2005.
k. Description of Request: Madison Electric Works proposes to
surrender its project license for the Sandy River Project. As part of
the application, MEW requests Commission approval to remove the entire
dam structure from the intake to the western shore in order to allow
fish passage at the project. The powerhouse and western abutment will
remain intact.
l. Locations of the Application: 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. This filing may also 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 (P-11433) to access the document. 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,
call 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail 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.
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 (p-11433-016). All documents (original and
eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary,
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426. 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.
q. 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 at http://www.ferc.gov
under the ``e-Filing'' link.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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