[Federal Register: December 2, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 232)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2058-060]
Avista Corporation; Notice of Application for Amendment of
License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
November 25, 2008.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Application Type: Project boundary change.
b. Project No: 2058-060.
c. Date Filed: November 17, 2008.
d. Applicant: Avista Corporation.
e. Name of Project: Clark Fork Project.
f. Location: Two proposed boundary adjustments on the Clark Fork
River near Heron, Montana: one in Bonner County, Idaho, and one in
Sanders County, Montana.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Steve Fry, Hydro Projects Manager, Avista
Corp., 1411 E. Mission Ave., PO Box 3727, Spokane, Washington 99220-
2600, (509) 495-4084.
i. FERC Contact: Mark Carter, (202) 502-6554, mark.carter@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protest:
December 26, 2008.
All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with:
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all
interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of
that document on each person whose name appears on the official service
list for the project. Further, 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 any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative
of the Applicant specified in the particular application.
k. Description of Request: Avista Corp. requests Commission
approval to remove 0.25 acre (in two parcels) from the project boundary
that are not needed for project purposes. These lands have been
encroached upon by private residences. The proposal has been approved
by 27 signatory groups, including: the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service;
Montana State Historic Preservation Office; Montana Fish, Wildlife, and
Parks; Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation;
Montana Department of Environmental Quality; Idaho Department of
Environmental Quality; Idaho Department of Fish and Game; and Idaho
Department of Parks and Recreation.
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
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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 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. Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title
``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as applicable,
and the Project Number of the particular application to which the
filing refers.
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.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-28580 Filed 12-1-08; 8:45 am]
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