[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 149 (Monday, August 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 41962]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-20422]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Filed With the Commission

July 29, 1997.
    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.
    b. Project No.: 6879-019.
    c. Dates Filed: March 8, 1995 and July 8, 1997.
    d. Applicant: Southeastern Hydro-Power, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: W. Kerr Scott Project.
    f. Location: On the Yadkin River in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Charles Mierek, Southeastern Hydro-Power, 
Inc., 5250 Clifton-Glendale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29307-4618, (864) 
579-4405.
    i. FERC Contact: Paul Shannon, (202) 219-2866.
    j. Comment Date: September 12, 1997.
    k. Description of Filings: Southeastern Hydro-Power, Inc. filed an 
application to modify the authorized configuration of the W. Kerr Scott 
Project and amend the project's license. The licensee proposes to 
install two Francis turbines instead of one Kaplan turbine, change the 
location of the powerhouse from the right bank of the river to the left 
bank (looking downstream), delete license articles 46 (requiring an 
instream flow study) and 47 (maintaining an interim minimum flow below 
the W. Kerr Scott Dam), and replace article 48 with another article 
that addresses fishery resources.
    1. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C1, and D2.

B. Comments, Projects, 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, .211, .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.

C1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents

    Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', 
``PROTEST'', OR ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as applicable, and the Project 
Number of the particular application to which the filing refers. Any of 
the above-named documents must be filed by providing the original and 
the number of copies provided by the Commission's regulations to: The 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, 
N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of any motion to intervene must 
also be served upon each representative of the Applicant specified in 
the particular application.

D2. 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-20422 Filed 8-1-97; 8:45 am]
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