1104 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 5 / Wednesday, January 8, 1997 / Notices

[Docket No. RP97–100–001]

Northwest Pipeline Corporation; Notice

of Compliance Filing

January 2, 1997.

Take notice that on December 27,

1996, Northwest Pipeline Corporation

(Northwest) tendered for filing as part of

its FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised

Volume No. 1, the following tariff

sheets, to become effective December

27, 1996:

Second Revised Sheet No. 1

First Revised Substitute Sixth Revised Sheet

No. 5–A

Substitute First Revised Third Revised Sheet

No. 200

Substitute First Revised Sheet No. 212

Northwest states that this filing is

being submitted to provide revised tariff

sheets to comply with the Commission’s

December 17, 1996 Letter Order in this

docket related to tariff changes

previously submitted by Northwest as

required by Order Nos. 581, 582, and

582–A.

Any person desiring to protest this

filing should file a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Section

385.211 of the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. 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.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

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Notice of Amendment of License

January 2, 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: 135.

c. Date Filed: December 26, 1996.

d. Applicant: Portland General

Electric Company.

e. Name of Project: Oak Grove Project.

f. Location: Clackamas County,

Estacada, Oregon.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. Section 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Gary

Hackett, Portland General Electric

Company, 121 S.W. Salmon Street,

Portland, OR 97204.

i. FERC Contact: Susan Tseng, (202)

219–2798.

j. Comment Date: February 3, 1997.

k. Description of Project: The licensee

proposes to modify the Frog Lake

embankment dam of the Oak Grove

Hydroelectric Project. Frog Lake is the

forebay of the powerhouse and is

formed by two embankment dams. In

order to control significant seepage and

cracking of the reservoir bottom, the

licensee proposes to reconfigure Dam B

by installing a new central embankment

and removing the western portion of

Dam B. The new embankment would

reduce Frog Lake from about 13 acres to

6 acres and reduce the storage from

approximately 446 acre-feet to about

175 acre-feet.

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

be sent to the Applicant’s

representatives.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

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[Project No. 3195–068 California]

Sayles Hydro Associates; Notice of

Availability of Draft Environmental

Assessment

January 2, 1997.

In accordance with the National

Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and

the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission’s (Commission’s)

regulations, 18 CFR Part 380 (Order 486,

52 FR 47897), the Commission’s Office

of Hydropower Licensing has reviewed

an application to surrender the license

for the Sayles Flat Hydroelectric Project,

No. 3195–068. The Sayles Flat Project is

located on the South Fork American

River in El Dorado County, California. A

Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA)

was prepared for the surrender request.

The DEA finds that approving the plan

would not constitute a major federal

action significantly affecting the quality

of the human environment.

The DEA was written by staff in the

Office of Hydropower Licensing,

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Copies of the DEA can be viewed in the

Public Reference Branch, Room 1C–1, of

the Commission’s offices at 888 First

Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426.

Please submit any comments within

40 days from the date of this notice. Any

comments, conclusions, or

recommendations that draw upon

studies, reports, or other working papers

of substance should be supported by

appropriate documentation.

Comments should be addressed to

Lois D. Cashell, Secretary, Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

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

20426. Please affix Project No. 3195–068

to all comments. For further

information, please contact the project

manager, Ms. Rebecca Martin, at (202)

219–2650.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

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