Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 72 / Monday, April 16, 2007 / Notices 18971 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 2281–011] 

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; 

Notice of Application Tendered for 

Filing With the Commission, Soliciting 

Additional Study Requests, and 

Establishing Procedural Schedule for 

Relicensing and a Deadline for 

Submission of Final Amendments 

April 10, 2007. 

Take notice that the following 

transmission line only project 

application has been filed with the 

Commission and is available for public 

inspection. 

a. Type of Application: New License 

for Transmission Line Only Project. 

b. Project No: P–2281–011. 

c. Date Filed: March 30, 2007. 

d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric 

Company. 

e. Name of Project: Woodleaf-Kanaka 

Junction Transmission Line Project. 

f. Location: The project is located in 

Butte County California, within the 

South Fork Feather River watershed. 

The project is not located within any 

designated cities, towns, subdivisions or 

Indian reservations. The project is 

located about 15 miles east of Oroville, 

California. The project affects 31.79 

acres of federal lands that is 

administered by the Plumas National 

Forest. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). 

h. Applicant Contact: Forrest 

Sullivan, Senior Project Manger, Pacific 

Gas & Electric Company, 5555 FlorinPerkins Road, Building 500, 

Sacramento, CA 95826. Tel: (916) 386–

5580. 

i. FERC Contact: John Mudre, (202) 

502–8902, or john.mudre@ferc.gov. 

j. Cooperating Agencies: We are 

asking Federal, state, local, and tribal 

agencies with jurisdiction and/or 

special expertise with respect to 

environmental issues to cooperate with 

us in the preparation of the 

environmental document. Agencies who 

would like to request cooperating status 

should follow the instructions for filing 

such requests described in item l below. 

Cooperating agencies should note the 

Commission’s policy that agencies that 

cooperate in the preparation of the 

environmental document cannot also 

intervene. See, 94 FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). 

k. Study Request: Pursuant to Section 

4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the 

Commission’s regulations, if any 

resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person 

believes that an additional scientific 

study should be conducted in order to 

form an adequate factual basis for a 

complete analysis of the application on 

its merit, the resource agency, Indian 

Tribe, or person must file a request for 

a study with the Commission not later 

than 60 days from the date of filing of 

the application, and serve a copy of the 

request on the applicant. 

l. Deadline for Filing Requests for 

Cooperating Agency Status and 

Additional Study Requests: May 29, 

2007. 

All documents (original and eight 

copies) should be filed with: Kimberly 

D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

Additional study requests and 

requests for cooperating agency status 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper. The 

Commission strongly encourages 

electronic 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. 

m. Status: This application has not 

been accepted for filing and is not ready 

for environmental analysis. We are not 

soliciting motions to intervene, protests, 

or final terms and conditions at this 

time. 

n. Project Description: The WoodleafKanaka Junction Transmission Line 

Project is a transmission line only 

project that transmits electricity 6.2 

miles from the Woodleaf Powerhouse 

(owned and operated by the South 

Feather Water and Power Agency under 

FERC Project No. 2088) to the Kanaka 

Junction. The Project also includes a 

0.02-mile long tap line extending to 

Forbestown Powerhouse (also under 

FERC Project No. 2088). The WoodleafKanaka Junction Transmission Line is 

composed of a single-circuit, 115-kV 

transmission line, supported primarily 

on wood-pole, H-frame towers within a 

75-foot wide right-of-way. The project is 

linked to the Licensee’s Sly Creek 

Transmission Line (FERC License No. 

4851), via the Woodleaf Powerhouse 

Switchyard, a component of FERC 

Project No. 2088. 

o. Application Availability: A copy of 

the application is available for review at 

the Commission in the Public Reference 

Room or may 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. For 

assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, 

(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available 

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in item h above. 

You may also register online at 

http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp to be notified via 

email of new filings and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

p. Consultation: With this notice, we 

are initiating consultation with the 

California State Historic Preservation 

Officer (SHPO), as required by § 106, 

National Historic Preservation Act, and 

the regulations of the Advisory Council 

on Historic Preservation, 36, CFR, at 

§ 800.4. 

q. Procedural Schedule and Final 

Amendments: The application will be 

processed according to the following 

Transmission Line Licensing Schedule. 

Revisions to the schedule will be made 

as appropriate. 

Issue Deficiency or Acceptance letter: May 

2007. 

Issue Scoping Document for comments: 

June 2007. 

Hold Scoping Meetings/Site Visit: June 

2007. 

Request Additional Information, if needed: 

July 2007. 

Notice of application ready for 

environmental analysis: August 2007 

Notice of the availability of the EA: 

February 2008. 

Final amendments to the application 

must be filed with the Commission no 

later than 30 days from the issuance 

date of the notice of ready for 

environmental analysis. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E7–7160 Filed 4–13–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 4851–005] 

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; 

Notice of Application Tendered for 

Filing With the Commission, Soliciting 

Additional Study Requests, and 

Establishing Procedural Schedule for 

Relicensing and a Deadline for 

Submission of Final Amendments 

April 10, 2007. 

Take notice that the following 

transmission line only project 

application has been filed with the 

Commission and is available for public 

inspection. 

a. Type of Application: New License 

for Transmission Line Only Project. 

b. Project No.: P–4851–005. 


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