66622 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 244 / Friday, December 19, 1997 / Notices

D2. Agency Comments—The

Commission invites federal, state, and

local agencies to file comments on the

described application. (Agencies may

obtain a copy of the application directly

from the Applicant.) If an agency does

not file comments within the time

specified for filing comments, it will

presume that the agency has none. One

copy of an agency’s comments must also

be sent to the applicant’s

representatives.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33152 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Intent To File Application for

New License

December 15, 1997.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of filing: Notice of Intent to

File Application for New License.

b. Project No.: 2103.

c. Date filed: June 19, 1997.

d. Submitted By: Cominco American

Incorporated.

e. Name of Project: Cedar Creek.

f. Location: On Cedar Creek, Stevens

County, Washington, adjacent to

International Boundary.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the

Federal Power Act, 18 CFR 16.6 of the

Commission’s Regulations.

h. Expiration date of original license:

July 31, 2002.

i. The facilities under this license

consist of 2.32 acres of public lands, of

which 2.276 acres are U.S. lands

managed by the Bureau of Land

Management. These facilities are a

minor part of the 375–MW Waneta

Project, located in British Columbia,

Canada, operating under Provincial

British Columbia Water Licenses and an

International Joint Commission Order of

Approval.

j. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.7,

information on the project is available

by contacting: Nan Nalder, Acres

International Corporation, 3254 11th

Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119,

Phone: (206) 281–7079.

k. FERC contact: He ́ctor M. Pe ́rez,

(202) 219–2843.

l. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.9(b)(1) each

application for a new license and any

competing license applications must be

filed with the Commission at least 24

months prior to the expiration of the

existing license. All applications for

license for this project must be filed by

July 31, 2000.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33153 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Filed With the

Commission

December 15, 1997.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Joint

Application for Transfer of License.

b. Project No.: 1413–023.

c. Date Filed: October 29, 1997.

d. Applicants: Buffalo Hydro, L. C.

and Fall River Rural Electric

Cooperative, Inc.

e. Name of Project: Buffalo River

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the Buffalo River, a

tributary to the Henry’s Fork of the

Snake River, in Fremont County, Idaho.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 USC §§ 791 (a)–825(r).

h. Contact: Dee M. Reynolds, General

Manager, Fall River Rural Electric,

Cooperative, Inc., 714 Main Street, P.O.

Box 830, Ashton, Idaho 83420, (208)

652–7431, Fax: (208) 652–7825.

i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Miles,

(202) 219–2671.

j. Comment Date: January 29, 1998.

k. Description of the Proposed Action:

The licensee, Buffalo Hydro, L.C., seeks

to transfer the project license to Fall

River Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., a

Idaho corporation.

The licensee has agreed to sell to the

transferee all operating assets except its

power purchase agreement with

PacifiCorp.

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

Procedures, 18 CFR sections 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 is in response. Any of these

documents must be filed by providing

the original and 8 copies to: The

Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426. Motions to

intervene must also be served upon each

representative of the Applicant

specified in the particular application.

D2. Agency Comments—The

Commission invites federal, state, and

local agencies to file comments on the

described application. (Agencies may

obtain a copy of the application directly

from the applicant.) If an agency does

not file comments within the time

specified for filing comments, the

Commission will presume that the

agency has none. One copy of an

agency’s comments must also be sent to

the applicant’s representatives.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–33154 Filed 12–18–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Meeting

The following notice of meeting is

published pursuant to Section 3(a) of

the Government in the Sunshine Act

(Pub. L. 94–409), 5 U.S.C. 552b:

AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission.

DATE AND TIME: December 17, 1997

(Approximately 10:30 a.m., following

Regular Commission Meeting).

PLACE: Room 2C, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426.

STATUS: Closed.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: American

Rivers, Inc. v. FERC, No. 96–4110.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Lois D. Cashell, Secretary, Telephone

(202) 208–0400.

The following Commissioners voted

that agency business requires the

holding of a closed meeting on less than