[Federal Register: February 26, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 38)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 77-187]
Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application for
Temporary Amendment of License, Soliciting Comments, Motions To
Intervene and Protests
February 5, 2008.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Amendment of license request for temporary
withdrawal and restoration of water.
b. Project No.: 77-187.
c. Date Filed: January 31, 2008.
d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
e. Name of Project: Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Eel River and East Branch Russian River, in
Lake and Mendocino Counties, California.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. David Moller, Director Hydro Licensing,
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, P.O. Box No. 770000, San Francisco,
CA 94177; (415) 973-4480.
i. FERC Contact: CarLisa Linton-Peters, telephone (202) 502-8416;
e-mail: carlisa.linton-peters@ferc.gov.
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene and protests
is February 26, 2008.
Please include the project number (P-77) on any comments or motions
filed. All documents (an original and eight copies) must be filed with:
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.
Motions to intervene, protests, comments and recommendations may be
filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper filings, 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. The Commission
strongly encourages electronic filings.
The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all
intervenors
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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 intervenor 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: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
(licensee) is requesting that its license for the Potter Valley Project
be temporarily amended to allow the licensee to provide additional
water to applicant, Potter Valley Irrigation District (PVID) during the
period of March 15 to April 14, 2008. The PVID requests additional
water (up to 50 cubic feet per second) for frost protection of
commercial crops in Potter Valley. PG&E's request is subject to the
requirement that PVID timely and fully restore to Lake Pillsbury the
additional water used during this time period, resulting in a water-
neutral situation. The amount of water provided to PVID will be
restored starting April 15 and completed by June 1, 2008.
l. Location of the Application: A copy of the filing 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://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/docsfiling/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 at 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail
ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov, or for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address listed 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,
385.211, and 385.214. 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 (see item (j)
above).
o. Any filing must bear in all capital letters the title
``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', or
``RECOMMENDATIONS'', 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.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8-3546 Filed 2-25-08; 8:45 am]
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