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[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2147-2148]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-908]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Surrender of Exemption

January 9, 1997.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Surrender of Exemption.
    b. Project No: 5573-006.
    c. Date Filed: December 12, 1996.
    d. Applicant: Joseph Hydro Company, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Upper Little Sheep Creek, Hydroelectric 
Project.
    f. Location: On Big Sheep and Little Creeks, within Wallowa-Whitman 
National Forest near Joseph in Wallowa County, Oregon.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791 (a)-
825(r).

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    h. Contact: Mr. Norman E. Kamp, 111 Broadway, Suite 133, Box 205, 
Boise, Idaho 83702, (208) 338-5173.
    i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Miles, (202) 219-2671.
    j. Comment Date: January 31, 1997.
    k. Description of the Proposed Action: The exemptee requests to 
surrender its exemption for the existing project.
    l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C2, 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.
    C2. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING 
APPLICATION,'' ``COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``PROTEST,'' or ``MOTION TO 
INTERVENE,'' as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular 
application to which the filing refers. Any of these 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 a notice of intent, competing application, or 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 
any agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing 
comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of any 
agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-908 Filed 1-14-97; 8:45 am]
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