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motion to intervene or protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Rules 211

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 18 CFR 385.214). All such motions

or protests should be filed on or before

the comment date. Protests will be

considered by the Commission in

determining the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–3197 Filed 2–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

[Docket No. ER97–1343–000, et al.]

El Paso Electric Company, et al.;

Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation

Filings

February 4, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97–1343–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

El Paso Electric Company (EPE),

tendered for filing a letter from the

Executive Committee of the Western

Systems Power Pool (WSPP) indicating

that EPE has satisfied the requirements

for WSPP membership. Accordingly,

EPE requests that the Commission

amend the WSPP Agreement to include

it as a member.

EPE requests waiver of the 60-day

prior notice requirement to permit its

membership in the WSPP to become

effective as of January 10, 1997, the date

EPE fulfilled all requirements for

membership in the WSPP.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. New York State Electric & Gas

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1347–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

New York State Electric & Gas

Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for

filing with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission NYSEG’s Power

Sales Tariff, FERC Electric Rate

Schedule, Original Volume No. 1, which

permits NYSEG to make wholesale

power sales at market-based rates or

cost-based rates.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1348–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to MidCon Power Services Corp.

(MidCon).

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

MidCon.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1349–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc.

(Plum Street).

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

Plum Street.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1350–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(NiMo).

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

NiMo.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1351–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy

Services), on behalf of Entergy

Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc.,

Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy

Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New

Orleans, Inc. (Entergy Operating

Companies), tendered for filing a NonFirm Point-to-Point Transmission

Agreement between itself and InterCoast

Power Marketing Company dated

October 1, 1996.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1352–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Great Bay Power Corporation (Great

Bay), tendered for filing two service

agreements between New England

Power Company and Great Bay and

Vitol Gas Electric LLC and Great Bay for

service under Great Bay’s revised Tariff

for Short Term Sales. This Tariff was

accepted for filing by the Commission

on May 17, 1996, in Docket No. ER96–

726–000. The service agreement with

New England Power Company is

proposed to be effective January 15,

1997 and the service agreement with

Vitol Gas & Electric LLC is proposed to

be effective January 1, 1997.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1353–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Commonwealth Edison Company

(‘‘Edison’’) submitted Amendment No.

19 to the Interconnection Agreement

between Edison and Illinois Power

Company (‘‘Illinois Power’’).

Amendment No. 19 eliminates certain

service schedules that provide services

redundant to those services now

obtainable through Edison’s and Illinois

Power’s unbundled power sales and

open-access transmission tariffs. The

Commission has previously designated

the Interconnection Agreement as

Edison’s FERC Rate Schedule No. 5.

Edison requests an effective date of

December 31, 1996 for Amendment No.

19 and, accordingly, seeks waiver of the

Commission’s requirements. Copies of

this filing were served upon Illinois

Power and the Illinois Commerce

Commission.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. Public Service Company of New

Mexico

[Docket No. ER97–1354–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Public Service Company of New Mexico

(PNM), submitted for filing executed

service agreements for non-firm pointto-point transmission service under the

terms of PNM’s Open Access

transmission Service Tariff with the
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following transmission service

customers: Electric Clearinghouse, Inc.,

PanEnergy Trading & Market Services,

Arizona Public Service Company, Enron

Power Marketing, Inc., Public Service

Company of Colorado, Nevada Power

Company, Western Power Services, Inc.,

and Aquila Power Corporation. PNM’s

filing is available for public inspection

at its offices in Albuquerque, New

Mexico.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10. Baltimore Gas and Electric

Company

[Docket No. ER97–1355–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company

(BGE), tendered for filing copies of the

following Service Agreements for NonFirm Transmission Service between

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company

and VTEC Energy, Inc., NorAm Energy

Services, Inc., The Power Company of

America, L.P., Carolina Power & Light

Company, Sonat Power Marketing Inc.,

Coral Power L.L.C., New England Power

Company, Equitable Power Services

Company and Electric Clearinghouse,

Inc. pursuant to the Transmission

Service Tariff filed in the abovereferenced proceeding. BGE requests an

effective date of January 27, 1997, for

these Service Agreements to take effect.

Pursuant to 35.11 of the Commission’s

Rules of Practice and Procedure, BGE

hereby requests a waiver of the sixty day

notice requirement as the Transmission

Tariff under which BGE will provide the

requested service has been accepted by

the Commission, subject to refund.

Copies of this filing have been served

upon the Public Service Commission of

Maryland, each party to the Service

Agreements, and the Service List in the

above-referenced proceeding.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

11. Louisville Gas and Electric

Company

[Docket No. ER97–1357–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Louisville Gas and Electric Company,

tendered for filing copies of a service

agreement between Louisville Gas and

Electric Company and Midcon Power

Services Corp. under Rate GSS.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1358–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Western Resources, Inc., tendered for

filing non-firm transmission agreements

between Western Resources and

Midwest Energy, Inc., Vitol Gas &

Electric LLC, and Minnesota Power &

Light Company. Western Resources

states that the purpose of the agreements

is to permit non-discriminatory access

to the transmission facilities owned or

controlled by Western Resources in

accordance with Western Resources’

open access transmission tariff on file

with the Commission. The agreements

are proposed to become effective

January 9, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served upon

Midwest Energy, Inc., Vitol Gas &

Electric LLC, Minnesota Power & Light

Company, and the Kansas Corporation

Commission.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97–1359–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Northeast Utilities Service Company

(NUSCO), tendered for filing revisions

to the Northeast Utilities (NU) System

Companies’ open access transmission

service tariff to take into account service

provided under the New England Power

Pool (NEPOOL) open access

transmission tariff filed with the

Commission on December 31, 1996.

NUSCO requests an effective date of

March 1, 1997 or such other effective

date approved by the Commission for

the NEPOOL tariff.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

14. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1363–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

Boston Edison Company (Boston

Edison), tendered for filing a Service

Agreement and Appendix A under

Original Volume No. 6, Power Sales and

Exchange Tariff (Tariff) for Western

Power Services, Inc. (Western). Boston

Edison requests that the Service

Agreement become effective as of

January 1, 1997.

Boston Edison states that it has served

a copy of this filing on Western and the

Massachusetts Department of Public

Utilities.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

15. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1364–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

Boston Edison company (Boston

Edison), tendered for filing a Service

Agreement under Original Volume No.

8, FERC Order 888 Tariff (Tariff) for

Central Vermont Public Service Co.

(Central Vermont). Boston Edison

requests that the Service Agreement

become effective as of January 1, 1997.

Boston Edison states that it has served

a copy of this filing on Central Vermont

and the Massachusetts Department of

Public Utilities.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Puget Sound Power & Light

Company

[Docket No. ER97–1365–000]

Take notice that on January 24, 1997,

Puget Sound Power & Light Company,

as Transmission Provider, tendered for

filing a Service Agreement for Firm

Point-To-Point Transmission Service

(‘‘Service Agreement’’) with Puget

Sound Power & Light Company, as

Transmission Customer. A copy of the

filing was served upon Puget.

The Service Agreement is for firm

point-to-point transmission service.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

17. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1366–000]

Take notice that on January 24, 1997,

The Detroit Edison Company (Detroit

Edison), tendered for filing Service

Agreements for Non-firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service (the Service

Agreement) under Detroit Edison’s

Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (WPS–1

Tariff), FERC Electric Tariff No. 1,

between Detroit Edison and the

following parties: Wyandotte Municipal

Service (dated as of December 20, 1996);

Michigan South Central Power Agency

(dated as of December 31, 1996);

Michigan Public Power Agency (dated

as of January 1, 1997); and Cinergy

Services, Inc. (dated as of January 21,

1997). Detroit Edison requests that the

Service Agreements be made effective as

of January 1, 1997.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1367–000]

Take notice that on January 24, 1997,

The Detroit Edison Company (Detroit

Edison), tendered for filing a Service

Agreement for Wholesale Power Sale

Transactions (the Service Agreement)

under Detroit Edison’s Wholesale Power

Sales Tariff (WPS–2), FERC Electric

Tariff No. 2, between Detroit Edison and

Cinergy Services, Inc., dated as of
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January 21, 1997. Detroit Edison

requests that the Service Agreement be

made effective as of January 1, 1997.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97–1368–000]

Take notice that on January 24, 1997,

Commonwealth Edison Company

(ComEd), tendered for filing a revised

Service Schedule 8 to its PSRT–1 Tariff.

Service Schedule 8 provides for the sale,

assignment or transfer of rights held by

ComEd for transmission service on the

systems of Transmission Providers as

defined in Order No. 888.

ComEd requests an effective date of

January 25, 1997 and has therefore

requested that the Commission waive

the Commission’s notice requirement.

Copies of this filing have been served on

the Illinois Commerce Commission and

all customers served under ComEd’s

PSRT–1 Tariff.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. Niagara Mohawk Power

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1369–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(NMPC), tendered for filing with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

executed firm Service Agreements

between NMPC and multiple parties

(Purchasers). The Service Agreements

specify that the Purchasers have signed

on to and have agreed to the terms and

conditions of NMPC’s Power Sales

Tariff designated as NMPC’s FERC

Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2.

This Tariff, approved by FERC on April

15, 1994, and which has an effective

date of March 13, 1993, will allow

NMPC and the Purchasers to enter into

separately scheduled transactions under

which NMPC will sell to the Purchasers

capacity and/or energy as the parties

may mutually agree.

In its filing NMPC also included a

Certificate of Concurrence for each

Purchaser.

NMPC is: (a) Generally requesting an

effective date of January 1, 1997 for the

agreements, and (b) requesting waiver of

the Commission’s notice requirements

for good cause shown.

NMPC has served copies of the filing

upon the New York State Public Service

Commission, and the companies

included in a Service List enclosed with

the filing.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

21. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1370–000]

Take notice that on January 28, 1997,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),

tendered for filing a service agreement

under Cinergy’s Open Access

Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff)

entered into between Cinergy and Union

Electric Company.

Cinergy and Union Electric Company

are requesting an effective date of

January 1, 1997.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

22. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1371–000]

Take notice that on January 28, 1997,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),

tendered for filing a service agreement

under Cinergy’s Open Access

Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff)

entered into between Cinergy and Ohio

Edison Company/Pennsylvania Power

Company.

Cinergy and Ohio Edison Company/

Pennsylvania Power Company are

requesting an effective date of December

15, 1996.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

23. Baltimore Gas and Electric

Company

[Docket No. ER97–1372–000]

Take notice that on January 28, 1997,

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company

(BGE), filed Service Agreements with:

Monongahela Power Company, The

Potomac Edison Company, and West

Penn Power Company (collectively

Allegheny Power), dated January 1,

1997; Atlantic City Electric Company,

dated January 1, 1997; Consolidated

Edison of New York, dated January 1,

1997; PECO Energy Company, dated

January 1, 1997; Delmarva Power &

Light Company, dated December 30,

1996; Public Service Electric and Gas

Company, dated December 23, 1996;

USGen Power Services, L.P., dated

September 16, 1996; Sonat Power

Marketing L.P., dated January 3, 1997;

Equitable Power Services Co., dated

December 5, 1996; The Power Company

of America, L.P., dated November 27,

1996; NorAm Energy Services, Inc.,

dated December 5, 1996; CPS Utilities,

dated December 5, 1996; and DuPont

Power Marketing Inc., dated January 2,

1997 under BGE’s FERC Electric Tariff

Original Volume No. 3 (Tariff). Under

the tendered Service Agreements, BGE

agrees to provide services to the parties

to the Service Agreements under the

provisions of the Tariff. BGE requests an

effective date of January 1, 1997 for the

Service Agreements.

BGE states that a copy of the filing

was served upon the Public Service

Commission of Maryland.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

24. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER97–1373–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

PacifiCorp, tendered for filing in

accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations, a

Notice of Termination of Service

Agreement No. 10 to PacifiCorp’s FERC

Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume

No. 4 (Tariff) and revisions to the Tariff.

Copies of this filing were supplied to

Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power

Company, the Washington Utilities and

Transportation Commission and the

Public Utility Commission of Oregon.

A copy of this filing may be obtained

from PacifiCorp’s Regulatory

Administration Department’s Bulletin

Board System through a personal

computer by calling (503) 464–6122

(9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit).

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

25. American Electric Power Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1375–000]

Take notice that on January 23, 1997,

the American Electric Power Service

Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing

executed service agreements with

numerous parties, under the AEP

Companies’ Point-to-Point Transmission

Service Tariffs. The Transmission Tariff

has been designated as FERC Electric

Tariff Original Volume No. 4, effective

July 9, 1996. AEPSC requests waiver of

notice to permit the Service Agreements

to be made effective for service billed on

and after December 30, 1996.

A copy of the filing was served upon

the parties and the State Utility

Regulatory Commissions of Indiana,

Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee,

Virginia and West Virginia.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

26. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–1393–000]

Take notice that on January 27, 1997,

Duke Power Company (Duke), tendered

for filing a Transmission Service

Agreement (TSA) between Duke, on its

own behalf and acting as agent for its

wholly-owned subsidiary, Nantahala

Power and Light Company, and Federal
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Energy Sales, Inc. (Federal Energy).

Duke states that the TSA sets out the

transmission arrangements under which

Duke will provide Federal Energy nonfirm point-to-point transmission service

under its Pro Forma Open Access

Transmission Tariff.

Comment date: February 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph

E. Any person desiring to be heard or

to protest said filing should file a

motion to intervene or protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Rules 211

and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

and 18 CFR 385.214). All such motions

or protests should be filed on or before

the comment date. Protests will be

considered by the Commission in

determining the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–3198 Filed 2–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

[Project Nos. 11595–000 et al.]

Hydroelectric Applications [Arizona

Independent Power, Inc., et al.]; Notice

of Applications

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric applications have been

filed with the Commission and are

available for public inspection:

1 a. Type of Application: Preliminary

Permit.

b. Project No.: 11595–000.

c. Date filed: November 27, 1996.

d. Applicant: Arizona Independent

Power, Inc.

e. Name of Project: Azipco Pumped

Storage Project.

f. Location: Partially on lands

administered by the Bureau of Land

Management, at White Tank Regional

Park, in Maricopa County, Arizona.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. § 791(a)—825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Frank L.

Mazzone, President, Arizona

Independent Power, Inc. 746 Fifth Street

East, Sonoma, CA 95476, (707) 996–

2573.

i. FERC Contact: Mr. Michael

Strzelecki, (202) 219–2827.

j. Comment Date: March 27, 1997.

k. Description of Project: The

proposed pumped storage project would

consist of: (1) A 340-foot-high earthen

dam creating a 180-acre upper reservoir;

(2) two 25-foot-diameter, 11,200-footlong underground penstocks; (3) a 220-

foot-high earthen dam creating a 150-

acre lower reservoir; (4) an underground

powerhouse containing five generating

units with a total installed capacity of

1,250 MW; (5) a 2,400-foot-long access

tunnel; (6) two 40-mile-long

transmission lines of undetermined

route interconnecting with an existing

Arizona Public Service Company

transmission line; (7) and appurtenant

facilities.

The proposed project will utilize

water from the Bureau of Reclamation’s

Colorado River (Aqueduct) System.

l. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: A5, A7,

A9, A10, B, C, and D2.

2 a. Type of Application: Preliminary

Permit.

b. Project No.: 11593–000.

c. Date filed: October 18, 1996.

d. Applicant: Savage Rapids R.R.

Hydroelectric Company.

e. Name of Project: Savage Rapids

Project.

f. Location: Near the town of Grants

Pass, on the Rogue River, in Josephine

County, Oregon.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)—825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Dean

Jackson, J.B. Dean, Inc., 35925 Agness

Illahe Road, Agness, Oregon 97406,(541)

247–0808.

i. FERC Contact: Mr. Michael

Strzelecki, (202) 219–2827.

j. Comment Date: March 27, 1997.

k. Description of Project: The

proposed project would consist of: (1)

The Grants Pass Irrigation District’s

existing 28-foot-high dam and 2-milelong, 400-foot-wide reservoir; (2) a

powerhouse containing two generating

units with a total installed capacity of

1,200 kilowatts; (3) improvements to the

existing fish passage facility; and (4)

appurtenant facilities. The project will

not raise the reservoir water.

l. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: A5, A7,

A9, A10, B, C, and D2.

3 a. Type of Application: Preliminary

Permit.

b. Project No.: 11596–000.

c. Date filed: January 2, 1997.

d. Applicant: Kenneth R. Dantoin, Jr.

e. Name of Project: Little Kaukauna

Lock and Dam Project.

f. Location: On the Fox River, in the

Town of Lawrence, Brown County,

Wisconsin.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Kenneth R.

Dantoin, Jr., 11919 N. Bridgewater Drive

74W, Mequon, WI 53092 (414) 242–

9897.

i. FERC Contact: Mary Golato (202)

219–2804.

j. Comment Date: April 4, 1997.

k. Description of Project: The

proposed project would utilize the U.S.

Army Corps of Engineers’ Little

Kaukauna Lock and Dam and Reservoir,

and would consist of the following

facilities: (1) A reconstructed

powerhouse integral with the dam

having a total proposed installed

capacity of 1,600 kilowatts; (2) a new

transmission line; and (3) appurtenant

facilities. The average annual generation

is estimated to be 13.13 gigawatthours.

The cost of the studies under the permit

will not exceed $50,000.

l. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: A5, A7,

A9, A10, B, C, and D2.

m. Available Locations of

Application: A copy of the application

is available for inspection and

reproduction at the Commission’s

Public Reference and Files Maintenance

Branch, located at 888 North Capitol

Street, N.E., Room 2–A, Washington,

D.C. 20426, or by calling (202) 219–

1371. A copy is also available for

inspection and reproduction at Mr.

Kenneth R. Dantoin, Jr., 11919 N.

Bridgewater Drive, 74W, Mequon, WI

53092 (414) 242–9897.

4 a. Type of filing: Notice of Intent to

File An Application for a New License.

b. Project No.: 2131.

c. Date filed: February 21, 1996.

d. Submitted By: Wisconsin Electric

Power Company, current licensee.

e. Name of Project: Kingsford.

f. Location: On the Menominee River,

in the City of Kingsford, Township of

Breitung, Dickinson County, Michigan,

and in the Towns of Aurora and

Florence, Florence County, Wisconsin.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the

Federal Power Act, 18 CFR 16.6 of the

Commission’s regulations.

h. Effective date of original license:

January 1, 1979.

i. Expiration date of original license:

October 31, 2001.

j. The project consists of: (1) An 849-

foot-long concrete gravity dam

comprising; (a) a 242-foot-long, 43-foothigh gated spillway section having ten

20-foot-wide, 14-foot-high tainter gates;

(b) an integral powerhouse and intake

section; and (c) a 42-foot-long sluiceway

section having three submerged 4-footdiameter sluice tubes and a trash sluice;

(2) a 317-foot-long, 26-foot-high east

earth embankment, a 313-foot-long, 6-

foot-high detached east earth dike, and

a 129-foot-long, 26-foot-high west earth