[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46263-46264]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23164]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Surrender of License

August 26, 1997.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Surrender of License.
    b. Project No.: 11055-021.
    c. Date filed: August 5, 1997.
    d. Applicant: Wilton Hydroelectric Company, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Wilton Hydro.
    f. Location: Souhegan River, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Jason M. Hines, 1114 East Victor Street, 
Bellingham, WA 98225, (360) 752-9502.
    i. FERC Contact: James Hunter at (202) 219-2839.
    j. Comment Date: October 9, 1997.
    k. Description of Project: The project consists of: (1) a 150-foot-
long, 7-foot-high, concrete capped, split stone gravity dam, from which 
the flashboards have been removed; (2) a reservoir with a surface area 
of approximately 4 acres; (3) a 28-foot-long, 26-foot-wide powerhouse 
containing a 150-kilowatt generating unit, the intake for which has 
been closed; and (4) a 75-foot-long transmission line, the utility 
intertie for which has been opened.
    The Licensee requests surrender of the license, stating that the 
project has been closed down since October 1994 and cannot be revived 
because of irreconcilable financial problems.
    l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C1, and D2.
    B. Comments, Protests, 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

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be sent to the Applicant's representatives.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-23164 Filed 8-29-97; 8:45 am]
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