Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 53 / Monday, March 19, 2012 / Notices 16023 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13287–004] 

New York City Department of 

Environmental Protection; Notice of 

Application Tendered for Filing With 

the Commission and Soliciting 

Additional Study Requests 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection. 

a. Type of Application: Major project, 

existing dam. 

b. Project No.: 13287–004. 

c. Date filed: February 29, 2012. 

d. Applicant: New York City 

Department of Environmental 

Protection. 

e. Name of Project: Cannonsville 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: On the West Branch of the 

Delaware River, near the Township of 

Deposit, Delaware County, New York. 

The project does not occupy any Federal 

lands. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r). 

h. Applicant Contact: Anthony J. 

Fiore, Chief of Staff—Operations, New 

York City Department of Environmental 

Protection, 59–17 Junction Blvd., 

Flushing, NY 11373–5108, (718) 595– 

6529 or afiore@dep.nyc.gov. 

i. FERC Contact: John Mudre, (202) 

502–8902 or john.mudre@ferc.gov. 

j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, 

local, and tribal agencies with 

jurisdiction and/or special expertise 

with respect to environmental issues 

that wish to cooperate in the 

preparation of the environmental 

document should follow the 

instructions for filing such requests, 

described in item l below. Cooperating 

agencies should note the Commission’s 

policy that agencies that cooperate in 

the preparation of the environmental 

document cannot also intervene. See, 94 

FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). 

k. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 

CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if 

any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or 

person believes that an additional 

scientific study should be conducted in 

order to form an adequate factual basis 

for a complete analysis of the 

application on its merit, the resource 

agency, Indian Tribe, or person must file 

a request for a study with the 

Commission not later than 60 days from 

the date of filing of the application, and 

serve a copy of the request on the 

applicant. 

l. Deadline for filing additional study 

requests and requests for cooperating 

agency status: April 29, 2012. 

All documents may be filed 

electronically via the Internet. See 18 

CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the 

instructions on the Commission’s Web 

site http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

efiling.asp. Commenters can submit 

brief comments up to 6,000 characters, 

without prior registration, using the 

eComment system at http:// 

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

ecomment.asp. You must include your 

name and contact information at the end 

of your comments. For assistance, 

please contact FERC Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll 

free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, 

(202) 502–8659. Although the 

Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filing, documents may also be 

paper-filed. To paper-file, mail an 

original and seven copies to: Kimberly 

D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street 

NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

m. The application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

n. Project facilities would include: (1) 

An existing 2,800-foot-long, 45-footwide earthen embankment dam with a 

crest elevation of 1,175.0 feet above 

mean sea level; (2) an existing 800-footlong stone masonry spillway; (3) an 

existing 12-mile-long, 4,670-acre 

impoundment (Cannonsville Reservoir); 

(4) four proposed penstocks branching 

from an existing 12-foot-diameter 

intake; (5) a proposed 168-foot-long by 

54-foot-wide powerhouse containing 

four horizontal shaft Francis generating 

units; (6) a proposed tailrace occupying 

approximately one acre; (7) a proposed 

transmission system consisting of a 150- 

foot-long underground and 1,200-footlong overhead 12.47-kilovolt (kV) line, a 

substation, and a 460-foot-long overhead 

46–kV line; and (8) appurtenant 

facilities. The project would have a total 

installed capacity of 14.08 megawatts 

and would generate approximately 

42,281 megawatt-hours of electricity 

annually. 

o. A copy of the application is 

available for review at the Commission 

in the Public Reference Room or may be 

viewed on the Commission’s Web site at 

http://www.ferc.gov using the 

‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket 

number excluding the last three digits in 

the docket number field to access the 

document. For assistance, contact FERC 

Online Support. A copy is also available 

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in item h above. 

You may also register online at 

http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp to be notified via 

email of new filings and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

p. With this notice, we are initiating 

consultation with the New York State 

Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as 

required by section 106 of the National 

Historic Preservation Act and the 

regulations of the Advisory Council on 

Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4. 

q. Procedural schedule: The 

application will be processed according 

to the following preliminary Hydro 

Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the 

schedule will be made as appropriate. 

Issue Notice of Acceptance March 

2012. 

Issue Scoping Document 1 for 

comments May 2012. 

Scoping Meetings and environmental 

site review June 2012. 

Comments on Scoping Document 1 

due July 2012. 

Issue Scoping Document 2 (if needed) 

August 2012. 

Issue Additional Information Request 

(if needed) August 2012. 

Issue notice of ready for 

environmental analysis September 2012. 

Commission issues EA January 2013. 

Comments on EA due February 2013. 

Commission issues final EA (if 

needed) May 2013. 

Dated: March 13, 2012. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2012–6525 Filed 3–16–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13806–001] 

5440 Hydro, Inc.: Notice of Intent To 

File License Application, Filing of PreApplication Document, and Approving 

Use of the Traditional Licensing 

Process 

a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to 

File License Application and Request to 

Use the Traditional Licensing Process. 

b. Project No.: 13806–001. 

c. Date Filed: January 17, 2012. 

d. Submitted By: 5440 Hydro, Inc. 

e. Name of Project: Brooklyn Dam 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: On the Upper 

Ammonoosuc River, near the Town of 

Groveton in Coos County, New 

Hampshire. No federal lands are 

occupied by the project works or located 

within the project boundary. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 5.3 of the 

Commission’s regulations. 


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h. Potential Applicant Contact: Lutz 

Loegters, 5440 Hydro, Inc., 717 Atlantic 

Avenue, Suite 1A, Boston, MA 02111; 

617–933–7200; email at 

lutz@ampersandenergy.com. 

i. FERC Contact: John Ramer at (202) 

502–8969; or email at 

john.ramer@ferc.gov. 

j. 5440 Hydro, Inc. filed its request to 

use the Traditional Licensing Process on 

January 17, 2012. 5440 Hydro, Inc. 

provided public notice of its request on 

January 17, 2012. In a letter dated March 

13, 2012, the Acting Director of the 

Division of Hydropower Licensing 

approved 5440 Hydro, Inc.’s request to 

use the Traditional Licensing Process. 

k. With this notice, we are initiating 

informal consultation with: (a) the U.S. 

Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA 

Fisheries under section 7 of the 

Endangered Species Act and the joint 

agency regulations thereunder at 50 

CFR, part 402; (b) NOAA Fisheries 

under section 305(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and 

Management Act and implementing 

regulations at 50 CFR 600.920; and (c) 

the New Hampshire State Historic 

Preservation Officer, as required by 

section 106, National Historical 

Preservation Act, and the implementing 

regulations of the Advisory Council on 

Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2. 

l. 5440 Hydro, Inc. filed a PreApplication Document (PAD; including 

a proposed process plan and schedule) 

with the Commission, pursuant to 18 

CFR 5.6 of the Commission’s 

regulations. 

m. A copy of the PAD is available for 

review at the Commission in the Public 

Reference Room or may be viewed on 

the Commission’s Web site (http:// 

www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ 

link. Enter the docket number, 

excluding the last three digits in the 

docket number field to access the 

document. For assistance, contact FERC 

Online Support at 

FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll 

free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, 

(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available 

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in paragraph h. 

n. Register online at http:// 

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ 

esubscription.asp to be notified via 

email of new filing and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

Dated: March 13, 2012. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2012–6523 Filed 3–16–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings #2 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric corporate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: EC12–79–000. 

Applicants: The Hartford Steam 

Company. 

Description: Section 203 Application 

of The Hartford Steam Company. 

Filed Date: 3/12/12. 

Accession Number: 20120312–5179. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/2/12. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric rate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: ER91–569–049; 

ER10–1642–002; ER10–1541–001. 

Applicants: Entergy Services, Inc., 

EWO Marketing, Inc., Entergy Power, 

LLC. 

Description: On December 2, 2011 and 

December 19, 2011, Entergy Services, 

Inc. et al. filed Supplemental 

Information. 

Filed Date: 12/2/11; 12/19/11. 

Accession Number: 20111202–5184; 

20111219–5226. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/22/12. 

Docket Numbers: ER12–1242–000. 

Applicants: ISO New England Inc., 

New England Power Pool Participants 

Committee. 

Description: Technical Improvements 

Relating to Automated Mitigation to be 

effective 12/31/9998. 

Filed Date: 3/12/12. 

Accession Number: 20120312–5107. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/2/12. 

Docket Numbers: ER12–1243–000. 

Applicants: PJM Interconnection, 

L.L.C., Commonwealth Edison 

Company. 

Description: ComEd submits PJM 

Service Agreement No. 3266 Between 

ComEd and Ameren to be effective 3/13/ 

2012. 

Filed Date: 3/12/12. 

Accession Number: 20120312–5114. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/2/12. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following public utility 

holding company filings: 

Docket Numbers: PH12–8–000. 

Applicants: ArcLight Capital 

Holdings, LLC. 

Description: Notice of Change in Facts 

of ArcLight Capital Holdings, LLC. 

Filed Date: 3/12/12. 

Accession Number: 20120312–5090. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 4/2/12. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following qualifying 

facility filings: 

Docket Numbers: QF12–266–000. 

Applicants: Roseburg Forest Products 

Company. 

Description: Roseburg Forest Products 

Company submits FERC Form 556 

Notice of Certification of Qualifying 

Facility Status for a Small Power 

Production or Cogeneration Facility. 

Filed Date: 3/9/12. 

Accession Number: 20120309–5200. 

Comment Date: None Applicable. 

The filings are accessible in the 

Commission’s eLibrary system by 

clicking on the links or querying the 

docket number. 

Any person desiring to intervene or 

protest in any of the above proceedings 

must file in accordance with Rules 211 

and 214 of the Commission’s 

Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 

385.214) on or before 5 p.m. Eastern 

time on the specified comment date. 

Protests may be considered, but 

intervention is necessary to become a 

party to the proceeding. 

eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 

information relating to filing 

requirements, interventions, protests, 

service, and qualifying facilities filings 

can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ 

docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For 

other information, call (866) 208–3676 

(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. 

Dated: March 12, 2012. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2012–6513 Filed 3–16–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings #1 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric corporate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: EC12–78–000. 

Applicants: Algonquin Power Fund 

(America) Inc., Pocahontas Prairie 

Wind, LLC, Sandy Ridge Wind, LLC. 

Description: Application for 

Authorization for Disposition of 

Jurisdictional Facilities and Request for 

Expedited Action of Sandy Ridge Wind, 

LLC, et al. 

Filed Date: 3/9/12. 

Accession Number: 20120309–5204. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/30/12. 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric rate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: ER00–3080–007. 

Applicants: Otter Tail Power 

Company. 


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