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Regulations. All such protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. Protests

will be considered by the Commission

in determining the appropriate action to

be taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–19339 Filed 7–20–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Tendered for

Filing with the Commission

July 15, 1998.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of application: New Minor

License.

b. Project No.: 597–003.

c. Date filed: June 24, 1998.

d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.

e. Name of Project: Stairs

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On Big Cottonwood Creek,

near the town of Sandy, in Salt Lake

County, Utah, about 15 miles southeast

of downtown Salt Lake City. The project

affects federal lands within the

Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

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, OR

97204, (503) 464–5339.

i. FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington

(202) 219–2756.

j. Comment Date: 60 days from the

filing date in paragraph c.

k. Brief Description of the Project: The

existing project consists of: (1) A 150-

foot-long and 35-foot-high earth-fill

diversion dam; (2) a reinforced concrete

spillway; (3) a reinforced concrete

intake structure; (4) an approximately

2,850-foot-long penstock; (5) an 100-

foot-wide by 35-foot-long masonry

powerhouse; (6) one turbine generator

unit with a rated capacity of 1,200

kilowatts; (7) a 7-foot-wide, 5.3-footdeep reinforced concrete tailrace; and

(8) other appurtenances.

l. With this notice, we are initiating

consultation with the UTAH STATE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER

(SHPO), as required by § 106, National

Historic Preservation Act, and the

regulations of the Advisory Council on

Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.

m. Under Section 4.32(b)(7) of the

Commission’s regulations (18 CFR 4.32

(b)(7)), if any resource agency, Indian

Tribe, or person believes that the

applicant should conduct an additional

scientific study to form an adequate

factual basis for a complete analysis of

the application on its merits, they must

file a request for the study with the

Commission, not later than 60 days after

the application is filed, and must serve

a copy of the request on the applicant.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–19337 Filed 7–20–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Ready for

Environmental Analysis

July 15, 1998.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Original Major

License.

b. Project No.: 11181–002.

c. Dated Filed: November 28, 1994.

d. Applicant: Energy Storage Partners,

Inc.

e. Names of Project: Lorella Pumped

Storage Project.

f. Location: In Klamath County,

Oregon, partially in Bureau of Land

Management lands. T39S, R11E, section

35, T40S, R12E, section 2, T40S, R12E,

section 1, T40S, R12E, section 12, T40S,

R12E, section 11, T40S, R12E, section

14, T40S, R12E, section 22.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. § 791(a)–825r.

h. Applicant’s Contact: Mr. Douglas

Spaulding, Energy Storage Partners,

1030 North Tyrol Trail, Suite B–101,

Minneapolis, MN 55416, (612) 315–309.

i. FERC Contact: Hector Perez at (202)

219–2843.

j. Deadline Date: See attached

paragraph D10.

k. Status of Environmental Analysis:

This application has been accepted for

filing and is ready for environmental

analysis at this time—see attached

standard paragraph D10.

l. Description of Project: The proposed

project would consist of: (1) An upper

reservoir with a gross storage capacity of

16,519 acre-feet and an area of 199 acres

at maximum normal water surface

elevation of 5,523 feet above mean sea

level (msl), impounded by two, 178-

foot-high rock fill embankments with a

crest elevation of 5,533 feet msl; (2) an

ungated reinforced concrete intake/

outlet structure with trashracks; (3) a 24-

foot-diameter, 1,326-foot-long vertical

power shaft; (4) a 24-foot-diameter,

3,200-foot-long concrete-lined power

tunnel; (5) a concrete-lined penstock

manifold dividing the power tunnel into

four, 12-foot-diameter, 355-foot-long,

steel-lined penstocks; (6) a powerhouse

with four reversible pump/turbines,

with four, 250-megawatt motor/

generator units; (7) a 1,500-foot-long by

38-foot-wide D-shaped concrete-lined

tailrace tunnel; (8) a lower reservoir

with a storage capacity of 18,646 acrefeet and a maximum water surface

elevation of 4,191 feet msl, impounded

by natural topography and a 57-foothigh earth zoned embankment, with a

crest elevation of 4,199.2 feet msl; (9) a

4-mile-long, 500-kilovolt transmission

line connecting the project to Captain

Jack substation’ and (10) other

appurtenances. The project would

operate as a closed system using water

supplied by two groundwater wells

about 2 miles from the lower reservoir.

m. Purpose of Projects: Project power

would be sold to a local utility.

n. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: D10.

o. Available Locations of

Applications: A copy of the application,

as amended and supplemented, is

available for inspection and

reproduction at the Commission’s

Public Reference and Files Maintenance

Branch, located at 888 First Street, N.E.,

Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by

calling (202) 208–1371. A copy is also

available for inspection and

reproduction at the Klamath County

Library in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

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
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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 applicant and 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, NE.,

Washington, DC 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. 98–19338 Filed 7–20–98; 8:45 am]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–50844; FRL–6019–4]

Issuance of an Experimental Use

Permit

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: EPA has granted an

experimental use permit to the

following applicant. This permit is in

accordance with, and subject to, the

provisions of 40 CFR part 172, which

defines EPA procedures with respect to

the use of pesticides for experimental

use purposes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By

mail: John Bazuin, Jr., Registration

Division (7505C), Office of Pesticide

Programs, Environmental Protection

Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington,

DC 20460. In person or by telephone:

Crystal Mall #2, 2nd Floor, 1921

Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA,

(703) 305–7381, e-mail:

bazuin.john@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has

issued the following experimental use

permit:

10182–EUP–63. Issuance. Zeneca Ag

Products, Inc., 1800 Concord Pike,

Wilmington, DE 19850. This

experimental use permit allows the use

of up to 800 pounds of the fungicidal

active ingredient methyl (E)-2-(2-(6-(2-

cyanophenoxy)pyrimidin-4-

yloxyphenyl)-3-methoxyacrylate

(azoxystrobin), in the form of up to

3,500 pounds of the product Quadris SC

fungicide, in alternation with Bravo

fungicide, to treat a total of up to 1,248

acres of potatoes to: (1) Evaluate the

efficacy of the program for control of

early blight and late blight; (2)

determine the yield and quality benefits

of the program, as compared to a

standard fungicide program; (3)

determine the costs and benefits of the

program, as compared to a standard

fungicide program; (4) determine the

extent of pesticide use reduction

possible, as compared to a standard

fungicide program; and (5) monitor

populations of the early blight and late

blight pathogens for baseline sensitivity

to the Quadris SC fungicide. This

program is authorized only in the State

of Wisconsin. This experimental use

permit is effective from July 13, 1998 to

July 12, 1999. This permit is issued with

the limitation that all treated crops will

be destroyed or used for research

purposes only.

Persons wishing to review this

experimental use permit are referred to

the designated product manager.

Inquiries concerning this permit should

be directed to the person cited above. It

is suggested that interested persons call

before visiting the EPA office, so that

the appropriate file may be made

available for inspection purposes from 8

a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday,

excluding legal holidays.

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection,

Experimental use permits.

Dated: July 15, 1998.

James Jones,

Director, Registration Division, Office of

Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 98–19404 Filed 7–20–98; 8:45 am]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

Public Information Collections

Approved by Office of Management

and Budget

July 14, 1998.

The Federal Communications

Commission (FCC) has received Office

of Management and Budget (OMB)

approval for the following public

information collections pursuant to the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

Public Law 104–13. An agency may not

conduct or sponsor and a person is not

required to respond to a collection of

information unless it displays a

currently valid control number. For

further information contact Shoko B.

Hair, Federal Communications

Commission, (202) 418–1379.

Federal Communications Commission

OMB Control No.: 3060–0715.

Expiration Date: 06/30/2001.

Title: Implementation of the

Telecommunications Act of 1996:

Telecommunications Carriers’ Use of

Customer Proprietary Network

Information and Other Customer

Proprietary Network.

Form No.: N/A.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit.

Estimated Annual Burden: 4832

respondents; 161.62 hours per response

(avg.); 780,989 total annual burden

hours for all collections.

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden:

$229,520,000.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

one-time.

Description: In the Second Report and

Order issued in CC Docket No. 96–115,

released 3/98, the Commission seeks to

implement the statutory obligations of

section 222 of the Telecommunications

Act of 1996. In addition, the

Commission undertakes a review of the

current regulatory customer proprietary

network information (CPNI) framework

and addresses issues deferred to this

proceeding from other Commission

proceedings. In fulfillment of these

goals, the Commission imposes certain

collections of information on all

telecommunications carriers.

Collections Adopted in the Second

Report and Order: (a) Customer

Approval (47 U.S.C. Section 222(c)(1)):

If carriers choose to use CPNI to market

service offerings outside the customer’s

existing service, they must obtain

customer approval. Carriers are

permitted to obtain such approval

through written, oral, or electronic

means. Carriers are permitted to use