Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 90 / Wednesday, May 9, 2001 / Notices 23687

Phone: (509) 373–5647; Fax: (509) 376–

1563.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of

the Board: The purpose of the Board is

to make recommendations to DOE and

its regulators in the areas of

environmental restoration, waste

management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, June 7, 2001

• Update on current baselines and

budgets (FY2002, FY2003)—Draft advise

may be introduced

• Status of the Richland Operations

Office

• Status of the Office of River

Protection

• Introduction of Draft Advice on

Principles for Existing Hanford

Clean-up Contracts

• Adoption of Hanford Advisory

Board Guidance on Roles

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Tri-Party Agreement Community

Relations Plan—Process and timeline

for revising the document (Advice may

be proposed.)

• Environmental Assessment on LowLevel Burial Ground Trench Expansion

• Explore opportunities for ways the

Board could assist DOE in examining

the framework on how clean-up is done.

Friday, June 8, 2001

• Refinement and adoption of draft

advice

• Issue Manager Updates

• Spent Fuel

• Hanford Draft Stewardship Plan

• B-Reactor

• Tank Draft Supplemental

Environmental Impact Statement

• Groundwater Roadmap Roundtable

• Site-Specific Advisory Board Letter

to the Secretary

• Offsite-Waste

• Identification of Agenda Topics for

September Board Meeting

Public Participation: The meeting is

open to the public. Written statements

may be filed with the Board either

before or after the meeting. Individuals

who wish to make oral statements

pertaining to agenda items should

contact Gail McClure’s office at the

address or telephone number listed

above. Requests must be received five

days prior to the meeting and reasonable

provision will be made to include the

presentation in the agenda. The Deputy

Designated Federal Officer is

empowered to conduct the meeting in a

fashion that will facilitate the orderly

conduct of business. Each individual

wishing to make public comment will

be provided equal time to present their

comments.

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting

will be available for public review and

copying at the Freedom of Information

Public Reading Room, 1E–190, Forrestal

Building, 1000 Independence Avenue,

SW., Washington, DC 20585 between 9

a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday–Friday, except

Federal holidays. Minutes will also be

available by writing to Gail McClure,

Department of Energy Richland

Operation Office, P.O. Box 550,

Richland, WA 99352, or by calling her

at (509) 373–5647.

Issued at Washington, DC on May 4, 2001.

Rachel M. Samuel,

Deputy Advisory Committee Management

Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–11648 Filed 5–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6450–01–U

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER01–1302–000]

American Ref-Fuel Company of

Niagara, L.P.; Notice of Issuance of

Order

May 3, 2001.

American Ref-Fuel Company of

Niagara, L.P. (American Reg-Fuel)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which American Ref-Fuel will

engage in wholesale electric power and

energy transactions at market-based

rates. American Ref-Fuel also requested

waiver of various Commission

regulations. In particular, American RefFuel also requested that the Commission

grant blanket approval under 18 CFR

part 34 of all future issuances of

securities and assumptions of liability

by American Ref-Fuel.

On April 12, 2001, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of Corporate Applications,

Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates,

granted requests for blanket approval

under part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the

order, any person desiring to be heard

or to protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by American Ref-Fuel should

file a motion to intervene or protest with

the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,

Washington, DC 20426, in accordance

with Rules 211 and 214 of the

Commission’s Rules of Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and

385.214).

Absent a request to be heard in

opposition within this period, American

Ref-Fuel is authorized to issue securities

and assume obligations or liabilities as

a guarantor, indorser, surety, or

otherwise in respect of any security of

another person; provided that such

issuance or assumption is for some

lawful object within the corporate

purposes of the applicant, and

compatible with the public interest, and

is reasonably necessary or appropriate

for such purposes.

The Commission reserves the right to

require a further showing that neither

public nor private interests will be

adversely affected by continued

approval of American Ref-Fuel’s

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is May 14,

2001.

Copies of the full text of the Order are

available from the Commission’s Public

Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE.,

Washington, DC 20426. The Order may

also be viewed on the Internet at http:/

/www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

Comments, protests, and interventions

may be filed electronically via the

internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions

on the Commission’s web site at http:/

/www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11659 Filed 5–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER01–1071–000 and ER01–

1071–001]

Badger Windpower, LLC; Notice of

Issuance of Order

May 3, 2001.

Badger Windpower, LLC (Badger)

submitted for filing a rate schedule

under which Badger will engage in

wholesale electric power and energy

transactions at market-based rates.

Badger also requested waiver of various

Commission regulations. In particular,

Badger requested that the Commission

grant blanket approval under 18 CFR

Part 34 of all future issuances of

securities and assumptions of liability

by Badger.

On April 12, 2001, pursuant to

delegated authority, the Director,

Division of Corporate Applications,

Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates,

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granted requests for blanket approval

under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the

order, any person desiring to be heard

or to protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by Badger should file a motion

to intervene or protest with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888

First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426,

in accordance with Rules 211 and 214

of the Commission’s Rules of Practice

and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and

385.214).

Absent a request to be heard in

opposition within this period, Badger is

authorized to issue securities and

assume obligations or liabilities as a

guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise

in respect of any security of another

person; provided that such issuance or

assumption is for some lawful object

within the corporate purposes of the

applicant, and compatible with the

public interest, and is reasonably

necessary or appropriate for such

purposes.

The Commission reserves the right to

require a further showing that neither

public nor private interests will be

adversely affected by continued

approval of Badger’s issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability.

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests, as set forth above, is May 14,

2001.

Copies of the full text of the Order are

available from the Commission’s Public

Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE.,

Washington, DC 20426. The Order may

also be viewed on the Internet at

http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm

(call 202–208–2222 for assistance).

Comments, protests, and interventions

may be filed electronically via the

internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR

385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions

on the Commission’s web site at http:/

/www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11658 Filed 5–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP96–389–022]

Columbia Gulf Transmission

Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate

Filing

May 3, 2001.

Take notice that on April 27, 2001,

Columbia Gulf Transmission Company

(Columbia Gulf) tendered for filing to

the Commission the following contract

for disclosure of a recently negotiated

rate transaction:

FTS–1 Service Agreement No. 70403 between

Columbia Gulf Transmission Company and

Cinergy Marketing & Trading, L.L.C. dated

April 18, 2001

Transportation service which is

scheduled to commence May 1, 2001.

Columbia Gulf states that copies of

the filing have been served on all parties

on the official service list created by the

Secretary in this proceeding.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission’s

Rules and Regulations. All such motions

or protests must be filed in accordance

with 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.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance). Comments, protests, and

interventions may be filed electronically

via the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18

CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the

instructions on the Commission’s web

site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/

doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11660 Filed 5–8–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP96–389–023]

Columbia Gulf Transmission

Company; Notice of Negotiated Rate

Filing

May 3, 2001.

Take notice that on April 30, 2001,

Columbia Gulf Transmission Company

(Columbia Gulf) tendered for filing to

the Commission the following contract

for disclosure of a recently negotiated

rate transaction:

FTS–1 Service Agreement No. 70440 between

Columbia Gulf Transmission Company and

Pogo Producing Company dated April 27,

2001

Transportation service which is

scheduled to commence May 1, 2001.

Columbia Gulf states that copies of

the filing have been served on all parties

on the official service list created by the

Secretary in this proceeding.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission’s

Rules and Regulations. All such motions

or protests must be filed in accordance

with 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.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room. This filing may be viewed on the

web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/

rims.htm (call 202–208–2222 for

assistance). Comments, protests, and

interventions may be filed electronically

via the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18

CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the

instructions on the Commission’s web

site at

http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11669 Filed 5–8–01; 8:45 am]

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