[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 61 (Monday, March 31, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 15168]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8006]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters

March 25, 1997.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Non-Project Use of Project Lands and 
Waters.
    b. Project Name: Catawba-Wateree Project.
    c. Project No.: FERC Project No. 2232-336.
    d. Date Filed: January 7, 1997.
    e. Applicant: Duke Power Company.
    f. Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, Davidson Pond on Lake 
Norman, Town of Davidson.
    g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. E.M. Oakley, Duke Power Company, P.O. Box 
1006 (EC12Y), Charlotte, NC 28201-1006, (704) 382-5778.
    i. FERC Contact: Brian Romanek, (202) 219-3076.
    j. Comment Date: April 21, 1997.
    k. Description of the filing: Application to grant a permit to the 
Town of Davidson (Town) to excavate a 0.16 acre area in Davidson Pond. 
The proposed excavation will reestablish the pond's shoreline and 
reshape the pond bottom to improve the appearance of and safety in the 
area. Also, the excavation work is intended to reduce the proliferation 
of mosquitoes and enhance fishing and boating opportunities. In 
conjunction with the excavation work, the pond would be drained and 
regraded. A gabion wall would be installed on the southeast end of the 
pond and 14,000 cubic yards of excavated material would be transported 
to a location owned by the Town.
    l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C1, 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.
[FR Doc. 97-8006 Filed 3-28-97; 8:45 am]
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