[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 218 (Friday, November 12, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69425-69426]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-28479]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13845-000]


Qualified Hydro 30, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application 
Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 
Competing Applications

November 5, 2010.
    On September 29, 2010, Qualified Hydro 30, LLC filed an 
application, pursuant to Section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act, 
proposing to study the feasibility of the Monroe Lake Dam Hydroelectric 
Project No. 13845, to be located at the existing Monroe Lake Dam on the 
Salt Creek, in the City of Guthrie, in Monroe County, Indiana. The 
Monroe Lake Dam is owned by the United States government and operated 
by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
    The proposed project would consist of: (1) The existing earth-
filled dam which is 93 feet in height with an overall length of 1,350 
feet; (2) a new reinforced concrete powerhouse, 40 feet by 50 feet, to 
be located downstream of the existing stilling basin; (3) a new 100-
foot-long, 10.0-foot-diameter penstock; (4) two vertical Kaplan 
turbine-generator units with a combined capacity of 2.5 megawatts; (5) 
a new 3-MVA substation adjacent to the powerhouse; (6) a new 1,000-
foot-long, 12.5 to 34.5-kilovolt transmission line; and (7) appurtenant 
facilities. The project would have an estimated annual generation of 
8.0 gigawatt-hours.
    Applicant Contact: Ramya Swaminathan, 33 Commercial Street, 
Gloucester, MA 01930, (978) 252-7112.
    FERC Contact: Tyrone A. Williams, (202) 502-6331.
    Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and competing 
applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file 
competing applications: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice. 
Comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing 
applications may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the

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instructions on the Commission's Web site (http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ferconline.asp) under the ``eFiling'' link. For a simpler method 
of submitting text only comments, click on ``Quick Comment.'' For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport.gov; call toll-free at (866) 208-3676; or, for TTY, 
contact (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly recommends 
electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, an 
original and eight copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. Bose, 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. For more information on how to submit these types 
of filings please go to the Commission's Web site located at http://www.ferc.gov/filing-comments.asp.
    More information about this project, including a copy of the 
application can be viewed or printed on the ``eLibrary'' link of 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp. 
Enter the docket number (P-13845) in the docket number field to access 
the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-28479 Filed 11-10-10; 8:45 am]
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