[Federal Register: October 30, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 209)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
October 18, 2006.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Application Type: Amendment of license to change project design
and capacity.
b. Project No: 11437-016.
c. Date Filed: September 26, 2006.
d. Applicant: Hydro Matrix Partnership, Ltd.
e. Name of Project: Jordan Dam Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The project is located at the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers' Jordan Dam on the Haw River in Chatham County, North
Carolina.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: James B. Price, Hydro Matrix Partnership,
Ltd., P.O. Box 5550, Aiken, S.C. 29804. Tel: (803) 642-2749. Also, Mayo
Hydropower, LLC, 5400 Downing Street, Dover, FL 33527. Tel: (813) 659-
1007.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Vedula Sarma at (202) 502-6190 or vedula.sarma@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: November 17, 2006.
k. Description of Filing: Hydro Matrix Partnership, Ltd. proposes
to install two large turbines instead of currently authorized 80 small
turbines and generators. The proposal would change the authorized
installed capacity from 8 megawatts (MW) to 4 MW, and the Project's
hydraulic capacity would decrease from 2,320 cubic feet per second
(cfs) to 1,200 cfs.
l. Locations of Applications: A copy of the application is
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission in the
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 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 toll-free 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. 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.
[FR Doc. E6-18094 Filed 10-27-06; 8:45 am]
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