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385.2001 through 385.2005. Agencies 

may obtain copies of the application 

directly from the applicant. A copy of 

any protest or motion to intervene must 

be served upon each representative of 

the applicant specified in the particular 

application. 

o. Procedural schedule: The 

application will be processed according 

to the following Hydro Licensing 

Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will 

be made as appropriate. 

Date 

Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments .................................................................................................................................. May 2007. 

Issue Scoping Document 2 ......................................................................................................................................................... August 2007. 

Additional information due ........................................................................................................................................................... December 2007. 

Notice of application is ready for environmental analysis .......................................................................................................... January 2008. 

Notice of the availability of the EA .............................................................................................................................................. July 2008. 

Ready for Commission’s decision on the application ................................................................................................................. October 2008. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 12646–001] 

City of Broken Bow, OK; Notice 

Soliciting Scoping Comments 

April 26, 2007. 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection. 

a. Type of Application: Original Major 

License. 

b. Project No.: P–12646–001. 

c. Date filed: July 6, 2006. 

d. Applicant: City of Broken Bow. 

e. Name of Project: Pine Creek Lake 

Dam Hydropower Project. 

f. Location: On the Little River in 

McCurtain County, Oklahoma. The 

project would be located at the United 

States Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) 

Pine Creek Lake Dam and would occupy 

several acres of land administered by 

the Corps. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r). 

h. Applicant Contact: Olen Hill, City 

Manager, City of Broken Bow, 

Oklahoma; 210 North Broadway; Broken 

Bow, Oklahoma 74728; (405) 584–2282. 

i. FERC Contact: Allyson Conner, 

(202) 502–6082 or 

allyson.conner@ferc.gov. 

j. Deadline for filing scoping 

comments: May 24, 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. 

The Commission’s Rules of Practice 

require all intervenors filing documents 

with the Commission to serve a copy of 

that document on each person 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. 

Scoping comments 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 

‘‘eFiling’’ link. 

k. This application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

l. The proposed Pine Creek Lake Dam 

Hydropower project would be located at 

the Corps’ Pine Creek Lake Dam and 

Reservoir, and would consist of the 

following facilities: (1) A diversion 

structure connecting to the existing 

outlet conduit; (2) a penstock 

connecting the diversion structure to the 

powerhouse; (3) a 112-foot-wide by 73- 

foot-long powerhouse containing two 

turbine-generator units, having a totaled 

installed capacity of 6.4 megawatts; (4) 

a tailrace returning flows to the Little 

River; (5) a one-mile-long, 14.4-kilovolt 

transmission line or a 6.5-mile-long, 

13.8 kilovolt transmission line 

connecting to an existing distribution 

line; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The 

Applicant estimates that the average 

annual generation from the Project 

would be 16,200 megawatt-hours and 

that the Project would have an installed 

generating capacity of 6.4 megawatts 

(MW). All generated power would be 

sold to a local utility connected to the 

grid. 

m. 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 address 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 available for 

inspection and reproduction at the 

address in Item H above. 

n. You may also register online at 

http://www.ferc.gov.esubscribenow.htm 

to be notified via e-mail of new filings 

and issuances related to this or other 

pending projects. For assistance, contact 

FERC Online Support. 

o. Scoping Process 

The Commission staff intends to 

prepare a single Environmental 

Assessment (EA) for the Pine Creek Lake 

Dam Hydroelectric Project in 

accordance with the National 

Environmental Policy Act. The EA will 

consider both site-specific and 

cumulative environmental impacts and 

reasonable alternatives to the proposed 

action. 

Commission staff does not propose to 

conduct any on-site scoping meetings at 

this time. Instead, we are soliciting 

comments, recommendations, and 

information, on the Scoping Document 

(SD) issued on April 20, 2007. 

Copies of the SD outlining the subject 

areas to be addressed in the EA were 

distributed to the parties on the 

Commission’s mailing list and the 

applicant’s service list. Copies of the SD 

may be viewed on the web 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, call 1–866–208–3676 or for 

TTY, (202) 502–8659. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

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