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has established a deadline for

interventions and protests:

a. Type of application: New Major

License.

b. Project No.: 2659–011.

c. Dated filed: February 25, 1998.

d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.

e. Name of Project: Powerdale

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the Hood River, near

the town of Hood River, in Hood River

County, Oregon. The project boundary

does not occupy any federal lands of the

United States.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Randy Landolt,

Director, Hydro Resources, PacifiCorp,

920 SW Sixth Avenue, Portland, Oregon

97204, (503) 464–5339.

i. FERC Contact: Bob Easton at (202)

219–2782.

j. Deadline for Interventions and

Protests: July 10, 1998.

k. Status of Environmental Analysis:

This application has been accepted for

filing but is not ready for environmental

analysis at this time—see attached

paragraph E1.

l. Brief Description of the Project: The

existing project consists of: (1) A 206-

foot-long and 10-foot-high diversion

dam; (2) 80-foot by 60-foot concrete

intake structure; (3) an approximately

16,000-foot-long water conveyance

system; (4) an 86-foot-wide by 51-footlong concrete powerhouse; (5) one

turbine generator unit with a rated

capacity of 6.35 megawatts; (6) a 135-

foot-long rock-lined tailrace; and (7)

other appurtenances.

m. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: B1 and

E1.

B1. Protests or Motions to Intervene—

Anyone may submit a protest or a

motion to intervene in accordance with

the requirements of Rules of Practice

and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210,

385.211, and 385.214. In determining

the appropriate action to take, the

Commission will consider all protests

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 protests or

motions to intervene must be received

on or before the specified deadline date

for the particular application.

E1. Filing and Service of Responsive

Documents—The application is not

ready for environmental analysis at this

time; therefore, the Commission is not

now requesting comments,

recommendations, terms and

conditions, or prescriptions.

When the application is ready for

environmental analysis, the

Commission will issue a public notice

requesting comments,

recommendations, terms and

conditions, or prescriptions.

All filings must (1) bear in all capital

letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’ OR

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE;’’ (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

protesting or intervening; and (4)

otherwise comply with the requirements

of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005.

Agencies may obtain copies of the

application directly from the applicant.

Any of these documents must be filed

by providing the original and the

number of copies required by the

Commission’s regulations to: The

Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426. An additional

copy must be sent to Director, Division

of Project Review, Office of Hydropower

Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, at the above address. A

copy of any protest or motion to

intervene must be served upon each

representative of the applicant specified

in the particular application.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11053 Filed 4–24–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Ready for

Environmental Analysis

April 21, 1998.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Major

Relicense.

b. Project No.: 2666–007.

c. Date filed: March 28, 1997.

d. Applicant: Bangor Hydro Electric

Company.

e. Name of Project: Medway

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the West Branch of the

Penobscot River in Penobscot County,

Maine.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Kathleen C.

Billings, Director, Environmental

Services & Compliance, Bangor Hydro

Electric Company, 33 State Street,

Bangor, Maine 04401, (207) 941–6636.

i. FERC Contact: David A. Turner at

(202) 219–2844.

j. Deadline for comments,

recommendations, terms and

conditions, and prescriptions: See

attached paragraph D10.

k. Status of Environmental Analysis:

The application is now ready for

environmental analysis—see attached

paragraph D10.

l. Description of Project: The existing

project consists of: (1) A 343-foot-long,

20-foot-high (exclusive of 4-foot, 10-

inch-high flash boards) concrete gravity

dam, with a permanent crest elevation

of 254.5 feet (referenced to National

Geodetic Vertical Datum-NGVD); (2) a

120-acre impoundment at elevation

259.3 feet (normal impoundment level);

(3) a 64-foot-long concrete gravity

forebay; (4) a 170-foot-long, 34-footwide, 71-foot-high brick powerhouse

containing five generating units with a

total installed capacity of 3.44 MW; (5)

an approximate 144-foot-long, 3-kilovolt

(kv) underground transmission line, and

(6) appurtenant facilities.

The applicant proposes to continue to

operate the project in a run-of-river

mode.

m. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: D10.

n. A copy of the application is

available for inspection and

reproduction at the Commission’s

Public Reference Room, located at: 888

First St., N.E., Room 2A, Washington,

D.C. 20426, or by calling (202) 208–

1371.

D10. Filing and Service of Responsive

Documents—The application is ready

for environmental analysis at this time,

and the Commission is requesting

comments, reply comments,

recommendations, terms and

conditions, and prescriptions.

The Commission directs, pursuant to

Section 4.34(b) of the Regulations (see

Order No. 533 issued May 8, 1991, 56

FR 23108, May 20, 1991) that all

comments, recommendations, terms and

conditions and prescriptions concerning

the application be filed with the

Commission within 60 days from the

issuance date of this notice. All reply

comments must be filed with the

Commission within 105 days from the

date of this notice.

Anyone may obtain an extension of

time for these deadlines from the

Commission only upon a showing of

good cause or extraordinary

circumstances in accordance with 18

CFR 385.2008.

All filings must (1) bear in all capital

letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘REPLY

COMMENTS’’,

‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS

AND CONDITIONS,’’ or

‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS;’’ (2) set forth in the

heading the name of the applicant and
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the project number of the application to

which the filing responds; (3) furnish

the name, address, and telephone

number of the person submitting the

filing; and (4) otherwise comply with

the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001

through 385.2005. All comments,

recommendations, terms and conditions

or prescriptions must set forth their

evidentiary basis and otherwise comply

with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b).

Agencies may obtain copies of the

application directly from the applicant.

Any of these documents must be filed

by providing the original and the

number of copies required by the

Commission’s regulations to: The

Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426. An additional

copy must be sent to Director, Division

of Project Review, Office of Hydropower

Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, at the above address. Each

filing must be accompanied by proof of

service on all persons listed on the

service list prepared by the Commission

in this proceeding, in accordance with

18 CFR 4.34(b), and 385.2010.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11054 Filed 4–24–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Amendment of Article 2

April 21, 1998.

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 article 2.

b. Project No: 4052–008.

c. Date Filed: February 24, 1998.

d. Applicant: Koyle Hydro, Inc.

e. Name of Project: Koyle Ranch

Power Project.

f. Location: Big Wood River, near

Gooding, in Gooding County, Idaho.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. John Koyle,

Koyle Hydro, Inc., 1774 So. 1500 E.,

Gooding, ID 83330, (208) 934–4060.

i. FERC Contact: Diana Shannon,

(202) 208–7774.

j. Comment Date: May 28, 1998.

k. Description of Proposed Action:

Koyle Hydro Inc., exemptee for the

Koyle Ranch Power Project, requests

article 2 be modified to require the

release of a minimum flow of five cfs

throughout the year. Currently, article 2

requires a release of five cfs from June

16 through March 31 and 80 cfs from

April 1 through June 15.

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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–11055 Filed 4–24–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Sunshine Act Meeting

April 22, 1998.

The following notice of meeting is

published pursuant to section 3(a) of the

Government in the Sunshine Act (Pub.

L. No. 94–409), 5 U.S.C. 552B:

AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission.

DATE AND TIME: April 29, 1998, 10:00

a.m.

PLACE: Room 2C, 888 First Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Agenda.

Note—Items listed on the agenda may be

deleted without further notice.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

David P. Boergers, Acting Secretary,

telephone (202) 208–0400, for a

recording listing items stricken from or

added to the meeting, call (202) 208–

1627.

This is a list of matters to be

considered by the Commission. It does

not include a listing of all papers

relevant to the items on the agenda;

however, all public documents may be

examined in the Reference and

Information Center.

Consent Agenda—Hydro; 697th

Meeting—April 29, 1998; Regular

Meeting (10:00 a.m.)

CAH–1.

OMITTED

CAH–2.

OMITTED

CAH–3.

DOCKET#

P–2395, 007, FRASER PAPERS, INC.

OTHER#S P–2390, 006, NORTHERN

STATES POWER COMPANY

(WISCONSIN)

P–2421, 007, FRASER PAPERS, INC.

P–2473, 006, FRASER PAPERS, INC.

P–2475, 013, NORTHERN STATES

POWER COMPANY (WISCONSIN)

P–2640, 014, FRASER PAPERS, INC.

CAH–4.

DOCKET# P–2494, 010, PUGET

SOUND ENERGY, INC.

CAH–5.

DOCKET# P–7481, 089, NYSD

LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CAH–6.

DOCKET# P–2113, 091, WISCONSIN

VALLEY IMPROVEMENT

COMPANY

CAH–7.

DOCKET# P–2149, 070, PUBLIC

UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF

DOUGLAS COUNTY,