66544 Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 246 / Friday, December 22, 1995 / Notices

Notice of Application Tendered for

Filing With the Commission

December 18, 1995.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Major License.

b. Project No.: 11282–001.

c. Date Filed: November 21, 1995.

d. Applicant: Summit Hydropower.

e. Name of Project: Gainer Dam.

f. Location: On the North Branch

Pawtuxet River, Town of Scituate,

Providence County, Rhode Island.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Duncan S.

Broatch, 92 Rocky Hill Road,

Woodstock, CT 06281, (203) 974–1620.

i. FERC Contact: Charles T. Raabe (dt)

(202) 219–2811.

j. Deadline Date: Within 60 days of

the date filed shown in paragraph (c).

k. Description of Project: The existing

inoperative project would consist of: (1)

a 3,500-foot-long, 109-foot-high earthen

dam having a 450-foot-long, overflowtype spillway at its right (southwest)

abutment; (2) a reservoir, known as the

Scituate Reservoir, having a 3,400-acre

surface area and a 112,270 acre-foot

gross storage capacity at spillway crest

elevation 283 feet MSL; (3) an intake

structure; (4) a powerhouse containing a

rehabilitated 1,500-kW generating unit

operated at an 82-foot-net head and at

a flow of 300 cfs and a new 70–kW

generating unit operated at an 82-footnet head and at a flow of 14 cfs; (5) a

400-foot-long tailrace tunnel and a 700-

foot-long excavated tailrace; (6) a 500-

foot-long underground, 2.3–kV

transmission line; (7) a 2.3/23.-kV

substation (8) a 1.5-mile-long 23.–kV

transmission line; and (5) appurtenant

facilities.

The primary purpose for the existing

facilities, owned by the Providence

Water Supply Board (PWSB), is water

supply for the City of Providence.

Applicant estimates that the project

average annual generation would be

2,968,000 kWh.

1.With this notice, we are initiating

consultation with the 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, at § 880.4.

m. Pursuant to § 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR

of the Commission’s Regulations, if any

resource agency, SHPO, Indian Tribe, or

person believes that an additional

scientific study should be conducted in

order to form an adequate factual basis

for a complete analysis of the

application on its merits, the resource

agency, SHPO, Indian Tribe, or person

must file a request for a study with the

Commission not later than 60 days from

the filing date and serve a copy of the

request on the applicant.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 95–31133 Filed 12–21–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. ES96–15–000]

Aroostook Valley Electric Company;

Notice of Application

December 18, 1995.

Take notice that on December 7, 1995,

Aroostook Valley Electric Company,

filed an application, under 204 of the

Federal Power Act, seeking

authorization to issue and renew on or

before December 31, 1997 short-term

notes, pursuant to bank lines of credit

and individual negotiated bank offers of

short-term funds, in each case maturing

one year or less after the date of

issuance, in an aggregate principal

amount not to exceed $5 million

outstanding at any one time.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest said filing 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). All such motions or protests

should be filed on or before January 5,

1996. Protests will be considered by the

Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make the protestants parties

to the proceeding. 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.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 95–31128 Filed 12–21–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. QF84–377–006]

Colstrip Energy Limited Partnership;

Notice of Application for Commission

Recertification of Qualifying Status of

a Small Power Production Facility

December 18, 1995.

On December 11, 1995, Colstrip

Energy Limited Partnership (Applicant),

of 1087 W. River Street, Suite 200,

Boise, Idaho 83702, submitted for filing

an application for recertification of a

facility as a qualifying small power

production facility pursuant to

§ 292.207(b) of the Commission’s

Regulations. The instant request for

recertification is due to the use of an

additional type of waste coal. No

determination has been made that the

submittal constitutes a complete filing.

According to Applicant, the small

power production facility, which is

located approximately 7 miles North of

the city of Colstrip in Rosebud County,

Montana, was previously recertified as a

qualifying cogeneration facility, AEM

CORP.—Colstrip Energy Limited

Partnership, 44 FERC ¶ 62,275 (1988).

Any person desiring to be heard or

objecting to the granting of qualifying

status 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. All such motions or protests

must be filed within 30 days after the

date of publication of this notice in the

Federal Register and must be served on

the applicant. 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 proceeding.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a petition to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 95–31134 Filed 12–21–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

[Docket No. RP95–408–000 and RP95–408–

001]

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.;

Notice of Informal Settlement

Conference

December 18, 1995.

Take notice than an informal

settlement conference will be convened

in this proceeding on Tuesday, January

9, 1996, and Wednesday, January 10,

1996, at 10:00 a.m., respectively, at the

offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, NE,

Washington, DC 20426, for the purpose

of exploring the possible settlement of

the above-referenced docket.

Any party, as defined by 18 CFR

385.102(c), or any participant as defined

in 18 CFR 385.102(b), is invited to

attend. Persons wishing to become a

party must move to intervene and

receive intervenor status pursuant to the