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1See 5.14 of the Commission’s regulations at 

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-18/chapter-I/ 

subchapter-B/part-5. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. 

h. Applicant Contact: Katie Lester, 

Brookfield Renewable, (570) 226–1371, 

kathleen.lester@

brookfieldrenewable.com. 

i. FERC Contact: Mary Karwoski, 

(678) 245–3027, mary.karwoski@

ferc.gov. 

j. Cooperating Agencies: With this 

notice, the Commission is inviting 

federal, state, local, and Tribal agencies 

with jurisdiction and/or special 

expertise with respect to environmental 

issues affected by the proposal, that 

wish to cooperate in the preparation of 

any environmental document, if 

applicable, to follow the instructions for 

filing such requests described in item k 

below. Cooperating agencies should 

note the Commission’s policy that 

agencies that cooperate in the 

preparation of any environmental 

document cannot also intervene. See 94 

FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). 

k. Deadline for filing comments, 

motions to intervene, and protests: 

November 12, 2024. 

The Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filing. Please file comments, 

motions to intervene, and protests using 

the Commission’s eFiling system at 

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. For assistance, please 

contact FERC Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 

208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 

(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, you 

may submit a paper copy. Submissions 

sent via the U.S. Postal Service must be 

addressed to: Debbie-Anne A. Reese, 

Acting Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street 

NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. 

Submissions sent via any other carrier 

must be addressed to: Debbie-Anne A. 

Reese, Acting Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins 

Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. 

The first page of any filing should 

include the docket number P–487–139. 

Comments emailed to Commission staff 

are not considered part of the 

Commission record. 

The Commission’s Rules of Practice 

and Procedure require all intervenors 

filing documents with the Commission 

to serve a copy of that document on 

each person whose name appears on the 

official service list for the project. 

Further, if an intervenor files comments 

or documents with the Commission 

relating to the merits of an issue that 

may affect the responsibilities of a 

particular resource agency, they must 

also serve a copy of the document on 

that resource agency. 

l. Description of Request: The 

licensee’s application requests 

Commission authorization to permit 

Hunters Haven Farm, LLC (d/b/a White 

Sand Springs) to construct a residential 

marina. Within the project boundary, 

White Sand Springs’s marina would 

consist of three floating docks that could 

accommodate 124 watercrafts in total. 

The proposed docks conform to the 

project’s approved Shoreline 

Management Plan. 

m. Locations of the Application: This 

filing may be viewed on the 

Commission’s website 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. 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, call 1–866–208–3676 or 

email FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for 

TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Agencies may 

obtain copies of the application directly 

from the applicant. 

n. Individuals desiring to be included 

on the Commission’s mailing list should 

so indicate by writing to the Secretary 

of the Commission. 

o. 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, 

respectively. 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. 

p. Filing and Service of Documents: 

Any filing must (1) bear in all capital 

letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, 

‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO 

INTERVENE’’ as applicable; (2) set forth 

in the heading the name of the applicant 

and the project number of the 

application to which the filing 

responds; (3) furnish the name, address, 

and telephone number of the person 

commenting, protesting or intervening; 

and (4) otherwise comply with the 

requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 

through 385.2005. All comments, 

motions to intervene, or protests must 

set forth their evidentiary basis. Any 

filing made by an intervenor must be 

accompanied by proof of service on all 

persons listed in the service list 

prepared by the Commission in this 

proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 

385.2010. 

q. The Commission’s Office of Public 

Participation (OPP) supports meaningful 

public engagement and participation in 

Commission proceedings. OPP can help 

members of the public, including 

landowners, environmental justice 

communities, Tribal members and 

others, access publicly available 

information and navigate Commission 

processes. For public inquiries and 

assistance with making filings such as 

interventions, comments, or requests for 

rehearing, the public is encouraged to 

contact OPP at (202) 502–6595 or OPP@

ferc.gov. 

Dated: October 10, 2024. 

Debbie-Anne A. Reese, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2024–23943 Filed 10–16–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. AD19–4–000] 

Panel Member List for Hydropower; 

Licensing Study Dispute Resolution; 

Notice Requesting Applications for 

Panel Members for Hydropower 

Licensing Study Dispute Resolution 

This notice requests applications from 

those interested in being listed as 

potential panel members to assist in the 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission’s (Commission) study 

dispute resolution process for the 

integrated licensing process (ILP) of 

hydropower projects. 

Background 

The Commission’s ILP regulations 

pertaining to hydroelectric licensing 

under the Federal Power Act encourages 

informal resolution of study 

disagreements. In cases where this is not 

successful, a formal study dispute 

resolution process is available for state 

and federal agencies or Indian tribes 

with mandatory conditioning 

authority.1

The ILP provides that the disputed 

study must be submitted to a dispute 

resolution panel consisting of a person 

from Commission staff, a person from 

the agency or Indian tribe referring the 


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2These persons must not be otherwise involved 

with the proceeding. 

3See 5.9 of the final rule. 

dispute to the Commission, and a third 

person selected by the other two 

panelists from a pre-established list of 

persons with expertise in the disputed 

resource area.2 The third panel member 

(TPM) will serve without compensation, 

except for certain allowable travel 

expenses to be borne by the Commission 

(41 CFR part 301). 

The role of the panel members is to 

make a finding, with respect to each 

disputed study request, on the extent to 

which each study criteria set forth in the 

regulations is or is not met,3 and why. 

The panel will then make a 

recommendation to the Director of the 

Office of Energy Projects based on the 

panel’s findings. 

TPMs can only be selected from a list 

of qualified persons (TPM list) that is 

developed and maintained by the 

Commission. This notice seeks 

additional members for the TPM list, 

which was originally compiled in 2004, 

2010, and 2015. Current members of the 

TPM list do not need to reapply but are 

encouraged to update their 

qualifications and contact information, 

if not current. Each qualified panel 

member will be listed by area(s) and 

sub-area(s) of technical expertise, for 

example Aquatic Resources—instream 

flows. The TPM list and qualifications 

will be available to the public on the 

Commission’s website. All individuals 

submitting their applications to the 

Commission for consideration must 

meet the Commission’s qualifications. 

Application Contents 

The applicant should describe in 

detail his/her qualifications in items 1– 

4 listed below. 

1. Technical expertise, including 

education and experience in each 

resource area and sub-area for which the 

applicant wishes to be considered: 

• Aquatic Resources 

Æ water quality 

Æ instream flows 

Æ fish passage 

Æ macroinvertebrates 

Æ threatened and endangered species 

• Terrestrial Resources 

Æ wildlife biology 

Æ botany 

Æ wetlands ecology 

Æ threatened and endangered species 

• Cultural Resources 

• Recreational Resources 

Æ recreational flows 

• Land use and Aesthetics 

Æ shoreline management 

• Geology & Soils 

Æ geomorphology 

Æ erosion 

• Socio-economics 

• Engineering 

Æ civil engineering 

Æ hydraulic engineering 

Æ environmental engineering 

2. Knowledge of the effects of 

construction and operation of 

hydroelectric projects. 

3. Working knowledge of laws 

relevant to the expertise, such as: the 

Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, the 

Endangered Species Act, the Clean 

Water Act, the Coastal Zone 

Management Act, the Wild and Scenic 

Rivers Act, the Federal Power Act, or 

other applicable laws. 

4. Ability to promote constructive 

communication about a disputed study. 

How To Submit Applications 

Applicants must submit their 

applications along with the names and 

contact information of three references. 

Applications will be evaluated as they 

are received, and each applicant will be 

individually notified of the 

Commission’s decision. 

Dates: Applications are requested by 

December 31, 2024. However, the 

application period will remain open 

indefinitely to maintain a current listing 

of potential applicants. 

Addresses: Applications must be filed 

electronically. See the instructions on 

the Commission’s website (https://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp). 

Applications should reference ‘‘Docket 

No. AD19–4–000, NOTICE 

REQUESTING APPLICATIONS FOR 

PANEL MEMBER LIST FOR 

HYDROPOWER LICENSING STUDY 

DISPUTE RESOLUTION’’. 

Other Information: Complete 

individual contact information must be 

provided. However, contact information 

for the TPM applicant and their 

references may be filed as ‘‘privileged’’. 

See the instructions on the 

Commission’s website at https://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 

For Further Information Contact: 

Ryan Hansen, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, Office of 

Energy Projects, 888 First Street NE, 

Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–8074, 

ryan.hansen@ferc.gov. 

Dated: October 10, 2024. 

Debbie-Anne A. Reese, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2024–23949 Filed 10–16–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. IC24–27–000] 

Commission Information Collection 

Activities (FERC–516G); Comment 

Request; Extension 

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission, DOE. 

ACTION: Notice of information collection 

and request for comments. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

requirements of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission 

(Commission or FERC) is soliciting 

public comment on the currently 

approved information collection FERC– 

516G, Electric Rates Schedules and 

Tariff Filings. There are no changes to 

the information collection. The 

Commission published a 60-day notice 

on August 9, 2024 and did not receive 

any comments. 

DATES: Comments on the collection of 

information are due November 18, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Send written comments on 

FERC–516G to OMB through 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 

Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission Desk Officer. Please 

identify the OMB Control Number 

(1902–0295) in the subject line of your 

comments. Comments should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ 

PRAMain. 

Please submit copies of your 

comments to the Commission. You may 

submit copies of your comments 

(identified by Docket No. IC24–27–000) 

by one of the following methods: 

Electronic filing through https://

www.ferc.gov, is preferred. 

• Electronic Filing: Documents must 

be filed in acceptable native 

applications and print-to-PDF, but not 

in scanned or picture format. 

• For those unable to file 

electronically, comments may be filed 

by USPS mail or by other delivery 

methods: 

Æ Mail via U.S. Postal Service Only: 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

Secretary of the Commission, 888 First 

Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. 

Æ All other delivery methods: Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission, 

Secretary of the Commission, 12225 

Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, MD 20852. 

Instructions: OMB submissions must 

be formatted and filed in accordance 

with submission guidelines at 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 


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