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1 18 CFR 385.2001–2005 (2015). 

TABLE 1—CRITERIA FOR QUALIFYING CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY—Continued 

Statutory provision Description Satisfies 

(Y/N) 

FPA 30(a)(3)(C)(iii), as amended by 

HREA.

On or before August 9, 2013, the facility is not licensed, or exempted from the licensing requirements of Part I of the FPA.Y 

Preliminary Determination: The 

proposed addition of the hydroelectric 

project at an existing drop structure on 

the Lower Latham Ditch will not alter 

its primary purpose of distributing 

water for irrigation. Therefore, based 

upon the above criteria, Commission 

staff preliminarily determines that the 

proposal satisfies the requirements for a 

qualifying conduit hydropower facility, 

which is not required to be licensed or 

exempted from licensing. 

Comments and Motions to Intervene: 

Deadline for filing comments contesting 

whether the facility meets the qualifying 

criteria is 45 days from the issuance 

date of this notice. 

Deadline for filing motions to 

intervene is 30 days from the issuance 

date of this notice. 

Anyone may submit comments or a 

motion to intervene in accordance with 

the requirements of Rules of Practice 

and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210 and 

385.214. Any motions to intervene must 

be received on or before the specified 

deadline date for the particular 

proceeding. 

Filing and Service of Responsive 

Documents: All filings must (1) bear in 

all capital letters the ‘‘COMMENTS 

CONTESTING QUALIFICATION FOR A 

CONDUIT HYDROPOWER FACILITY’’ 

or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE,’’ as 

applicable; (2) state in the heading the 

name of the applicant and the project 

number of the application to which the 

filing responds; (3) state the name, 

address, and telephone number of the 

person filing; and (4) otherwise comply 

with the requirements of sections 

385.2001 through 385.2005 of the 

Commission’s regulations.1 All 

comments contesting Commission staff’s 

preliminary determination that the 

facility meets the qualifying criteria 

must set forth their evidentiary basis. 

The Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filing. Please file motions to 

intervene and comments using the 

Commission’s eFiling system at http://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. 

Commenters can submit brief comments 

up to 6,000 characters, without prior 

registration, using the eComment system 

at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/

ecomment.asp. You must include your 

name and contact information at the end 

of your comments. For assistance, 

please contact FERC Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 

208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 

(TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please 

send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 

First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

A copy of all other filings in reference 

to this application must be accompanied 

by proof of service on all persons listed 

in the service list prepared by the 

Commission in this proceeding, in 

accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and 

385.2010. 

Locations of Notice of Intent: Copies 

of the notice of intent can be obtained 

directly from the applicant or such 

copies can be viewed and reproduced at 

the Commission in its Public Reference 

Room, Room 2A, 888 First Street NE., 

Washington, DC 20426. The filing may 

also be viewed on the web at http://

www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/elibrary.asp 

using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the 

docket number (i.e., CD16–7) in the 

docket number field to access the 

document. For assistance, call toll-free 

1–866–208–3676 or email 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. For TTY, 

call (202) 502–8659. 

Dated: February 2, 2016. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. AD16–15–000] 

Reliability Technical Conference; 

Notice of Technical Conference 

Take notice that the Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission (Commission) 

will hold a Technical Conference on 

Wednesday, June 1, 2016, from 10:00 

a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This Commissioner-led 

conference will be held in the 

Commission Meeting Room at the 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 

20426. The conference will be open for 

the public to attend. Advance 

registration is not required, but is 

encouraged. Attendees may register at 

https://www.ferc.gov/whats-new/

registration/06–01–16-form.asp. 

The purpose of the conference is to 

discuss policy issues related to the 

reliability of the Bulk-Power System. 

The Commission will issue an agenda at 

a later date. 

Information on this event will be 

posted on the Calendar of Events on the 

Commission’s Web site, http://

www.ferc.gov, prior to the event. The 

conference will also be webcast and 

transcribed. Anyone with Internet 

access who desires to listen to this event 

can do so by navigating to the Calendar 

of Events at http://www.ferc.gov and 

locating this event in the Calendar. The 

event will contain a link to the webcast. 

The Capitol Connection provides 

technical support for webcasts and 

offers the option of listening to the 

meeting via phone-bridge for a fee. If 

you have any questions, visit http://

www.CapitolConnection.org or call (703) 

993–3100. Transcripts of the technical 

conference will be available for a fee 

from Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc. at (202) 

347–3700. 

Commission conferences are 

accessible under section 508 of the 

Rehabilitation Act of 1973. For 

accessibility accommodations, please 

send an email to accessibility@ferc.gov 

or call toll free 1 (866) 208–3372 (voice) 

or (202) 502–8659 (TTY), or send a fax 

to (202) 208–2106 with the required 

accommodations. 

For more information about this 

conference, please contact: Sarah 

McKinley, Office of External Affairs, 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 

888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 

20426, (202) 502–8368, 

sarah.mckinley@ferc.gov. 

Dated: February 3, 2016. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2016–02492 Filed 2–8–16; 8:45 am] 

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