[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR5.22]

[Page 165]
 
           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 5_INTEGRATED LICENSE APPLICATION PROCESS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 5.22  Notice of acceptance and ready for environmental analysis.

    (a) When the Commission has determined that the application meets 
the Commission's requirements as specified in Sec. Sec. 5.18 and 5.19, 
the approved studies have been completed, any deficiencies in the 
application have been cured, and no other additional information is 
needed, it will issue public notice as required in the Federal Power 
Act:
    (1) Accepting the application for filing and specifying the date 
upon which the application was accepted for filing (which will be the 
application filing date if the Secretary receives all of the information 
and documents necessary to conform to the requirements of Sec. Sec. 5.1 
through 5.21, as applicable, within the time frame prescribed in Sec. 
5.20 or Sec. 5.21);
    (2) Finding that the application is ready for environmental 
analysis;
    (3) Requesting comments, protests, and interventions;
    (4) Requesting recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, 
and preliminary fishway prescriptions, including all supporting 
documentation; and
    (5) Establishing the date for final amendments to applications for 
new or subsequent licenses; and
    (6) Updating the schedule issued with the tendering notice for 
processing the application.
    (b) If the project affects lands of the United States, the 
Commission will notify the appropriate Federal office of the application 
and the specific lands affected, pursuant to Section 24 of the Federal 
Power Act.
    (c) For an application for a license seeking benefits under Section 
210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Polices Act of 1978, as amended, 
for a project that would be located at a new dam or diversion, the 
Applicant must serve the public notice issued under paragraph (a)(1) of 
this Section to interested agencies at the time the applicant is 
notified that the application is accepted for filing.

[Order 2002, 68 FR 51121, Aug. 25, 2003; 68 FR 61743, Oct. 30, 2003]