50316 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 26, 2008 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 1494–345] 

Grand River Dam Authority; Notice of 

Application To Amend License and 

Soliciting Comments, Motions To 

Intervene, and Protests 

August 19, 2008. 

Take notice that the following 

application has been filed with the 

Commission and is available for public 

inspection: 

a. Type of Application: Non-project 

use of project lands and waters. 

b. Project Number: P–1494–345. 

c. Date Filed: July 16, 2008. 

d. Applicant: Grand River Dam 

Authority. 

e. Name of Project: Pensacola Project. 

f. Location: The project is located on 

the Grand (Neosho) River in Craig 

County, Delaware, Mayes, and Ottawa 

Counties, Oklahoma. The project does 

not occupy federal or tribal lands. The 

proposed non-project use would be 

situated in Craig County and located in 

Ketchum Cove on Grand Lake. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. 

h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Tamara E. 

Jahnke, Assistant General Counsel, 

Grand River Dam Authority, P.O. Box 

409, Vinita, OK 74301, (918) 256–5545. 

i. FERC Contact: Any questions on 

this notice should be addressed to Emily 

Pugliese at (202) 502–6608, or by e-mail: 

emily.pugliese@ferc.gov. 

j. Deadline for filing comments, 

motions to intervene, and protests: 

September 19, 20008. 

k. Description of Request: The Grand 

River Dam Authority requests 

Commission authorization to lease of 

1.05 acres of project property to Allied 

Marine, Inc. for the installation of an 

eight-slip boat dock. Allied Marine, Inc. 

intends to use the leased property, and 

dock, in conjunction with its adjacent 

dock-construction business. 

l. Locations of the Application: A 

copy of the application is available for 

inspection and reproduction at the 

Commission’s Public Reference Room, 

located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 

2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling 

(202) 502–8371. This filing may also be 

viewed on the Commission’s Web site at 

http://www.ferc.gov using the 

‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket 

number excluding the last three digits in 

the docket number field (p–1494) to 

access the document. You may also 

register online at http://www.ferc.gov/ 

docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be 

notified via e-mail of new filings and 

issuances related to this or other 

pending projects. For assistance, call 1–

866–208–3372 or e-mail 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, 

call (202) 502–8659. A copy is also 

available for inspection and 

reproduction at the address in item (h) 

above. 

m. Individuals desiring to be included 

on the Commission’s mailing list should 

so indicate by writing to the Secretary 

of the Commission. 

n. 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. 

o. Filing and Service of Responsive 

Documents—Any filings must bear in 

all capital letters the title 

‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, OR 

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as 

applicable, and the Project Number of 

the particular application to which the 

filing refers (P–1494–345). All 

documents (original and eight copies) 

should be filed with: Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 

Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any 

motion to intervene must also be served 

upon each representative of the 

Applicant specified in the particular 

application. 

p. 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. 

q. 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.gov under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. E8–19688 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 12107–003] 

Granite County; Notice of Application 

Tendered for Filing With the 

Commission, and Soliciting Additional 

Study Requests 

August 19, 2008, 

Take notice that the following 

hydroelectric application has been filed 

with the Commission and is available 

for public inspection. 

a. Type of Application: A New 

License. (Major Project). 

b. Project No: 12107–003. 

c. Date Filed: August 8, 2008. 

d. Applicant: Granite County. 

e. Name of Project: Flint Creek 

Hydroelectric Project. 

f. Location: The proposed project 

would be located on Flint Creek at the 

Georgetown Lake Dam, near 

Philipsburg, in Granite County and Deer 

Lodge County, Montana. The proposed 

project would affect about 1266.33 acres 

of federal lands within the BeaverheadDeer Lodge National Forest. 

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power 

Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). 

h. Applicant Contact: Granite County, 

Maureen Connor, Chairman, Board of 

County Commissioners, P.O. Box 925, 

Philipsburg, Montana 59858–0925; (406) 

859–3817, or Roger Kirk, Agent, P.O. 

Box 1136, Bozeman, Montana 59771; 

(406) 587–5086. 

i. FERC Contact: Gaylord Hoisington, 

(202) 502-6032 or 

gaylord.hoisington@FERC.gov. 

j. Cooperating agencies: We are asking 

Federal, state, local, and tribal agencies 

with jurisdiction and/or special 

expertise with respect to environmental 

issues to cooperate with us in the 

preparation of the environmental 

document. Agencies who would like to 

request cooperating status should follow 

the instructions for filing such requests 

described in item l below. Cooperating 

agencies should note the Commission’s 

policy that agencies that cooperate in 

the preparation of the environmental 

document cannot also intervene. See, 94 

FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001). 

k. Pursuant to section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 

CFR of the Commission’s regulations, if 

any resource agency, 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 merit, the resource 

agency, Indian Tribe, or person must file 

a request for a study with the 

Commission not later than 60 days from 


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the date of filing of the application, and 

serve a copy of the request on the 

applicant. 

l. Deadline for filing additional study 

requests and requests for cooperating 

agency status: October 14, 2008. 

All documents (original and eight 

copies) should be filed with: Kimberly 

D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 

Additional study requests and 

requests for cooperating agency status 

may be filed electronically via the 

Internet in lieu of paper. The 

Commission strongly encourages 

electronic filings. See 18 CFR 

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

on the Commission’s Web site (http:// 

www.ferc.gov) under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. 

m. This application is not ready for 

environmental analysis at this time. 

n. The Flint Creek project consists of: 

(1) An existing 2,850 acre reservoir with 

31,034 acre-feet of storage at elevation 

6,378 feet above mean sea level; (2) an 

existing 330-foot-long and 44-foot-high 

earth with masonry-core dam; (3) a new 

36-inch-diameter by 6,282-foot-long 

polymer and/or steel pipeline; (4) a 

surge tank; (5) a new 36-inch-diameter 

by approximately 1,463-foot-long buried 

penstock connecting the surge tank to 

the new powerhouse; (6) a new 

approximately 30-foot by 40-foot 

powerhouse containing one Pelton 

turbine-generator unit rated at 2 

megawatts; (7) a new approximately 95- 

foot-long buried tailrace; (8) a new 

approximately 10-foot by 10-foot fenced 

substation located next to the 

powerhouse; and (9) all appurtenant 

structures. The average annual 

generation of the project is 

approximately 10 gigawatthours. 

o. A copy of the application is 

available for review at the Commission 

in the Public Reference Room or may be 

viewed on the Commission’s Web site at 

http://www.ferc.gov using the 

‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket 

number excluding the last three digits in 

the docket number field to access the 

document. For assistance, contact FERC 

Online Support at 

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or tollfree at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, 

(202) 502–8659. A copy is also available 

for inspection and reproduction at the 

address in item (h) above. 

You may also register online at 

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

esubscription.asp to be notified via 

e-mail of new filings and issuances 

related to this or other pending projects. 

For assistance, contact FERC Online 

Support. 

p. Procedural schedule and final 

amendments: The application will be 

processed according to the following 

Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to 

the schedule will be made as 

appropriate. 

Issue Deficiency Letter ....... October 2008 

Issue Acceptance letter ...... November 

2008 

Issue Scoping Document 1 

for comments.

January 2009 

Request Additional Information.March 2009 

Issue Scoping Document 2 May 2009 

Notice of application is 

ready for environmental 

analysis.

June 2009 

Notice of the availability of 

the environmental analysis.

August 2009 

Ready for Commission’s 

decision on the application.

September 

2009 

Final amendments to the application 

must be filed with the Commission no 

later than 30 days from the issuance 

date of the notice of ready for 

environmental analysis. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13144–000] 

Mananook Associates; Notice of 

Preliminary Permit Application 

Accepted for Filing and Soliciting 

Comments, Motions To Intervene, and 

Competing Applications 

August 19, 2008. 

On March 19, 2008, and 

supplemented on August 4, 2008, 

Mananook Associates filed an 

application, pursuant to section 4(f) of 

the Federal Power Act, proposing to 

study the feasibility of the Grand Manan 

Channel Project, located in the Grand 

Manan Channel in Washington County, 

Lubec, Maine. The project uses no dam 

or impoundment. 

The proposed project would consist 

of: (1) 1,377 proposed tidal current 

generating units, with a total installed 

capacity of 72-megawatts, (2) a proposed 

transmission line, and (3) appurtenant 

facilities. The project is estimated to 

have an annual generation of 158- 

gigawatt-hours, which would be sold to 

a local utility. 

Applicant Contact: Mr. Fred J. Moore, 

III, Mananook Associates, P.O. Box 69, 

Perry, Maine 04667, phone 207–733–

5513. 

FERC Contact: Patricia W. Gillis (202) 

502–8735. 

Deadline for filing comments, motions 

to intervene, competing applications 

(without notices of intent), or notices of 

intent to file competing applications: 60 

days from the issuance of this notice. 

Comments, motions to intervene, 

notices of intent, and competing 

applications may be filed electronically 

via the Internet. See 18 CFR 

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

on the Commission’s Web site under the 

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. If unable to be filed 

electronically, documents may be paperfiled. To paper-file, an original and eight 

copies should be mailed to: Kimberly D. 

Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy 

Regulatory Commission, 888 First 

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. For 

more information on how to submit 

these types of filings please go to the 

Commission’s Web site located at 

http://www.ferc.gov/filingcomments.asp. More information about 

this project can be viewed or printed on 

the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link of Commission’s 

Web site at 

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

elibrary.asp. Enter the docket number 

(P–13144) in the docket number field to 

access the document. For assistance, 

call toll-free 1–866–208–3372. 

Kimberly D. Bose, 

Secretary. 

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BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 13257–000] 

Modern Hydro; Notice of Preliminary 

Permit Application Accepted for Filing 

and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 

Intervene and Competing Applications 

August 19, 2008. 

On July 17, 2008, Modern Hydro filed 

an application, pursuant to section 4(f) 

of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 

proposing to study the feasibility of the 

Delhi Project to be located on the south 

fork of the Maquoketa River in Delaware 

County, Iowa. Existing facilities are 

owned by the Lake Delhi Recreation 

Association Board. 

The proposed project would utilize 

the existing Delhi Dam and would 

consist of: (1) A powerhouse containing 

two turbine generator units with a total 

installed capacity of 1.5 MW; (2) a 75 

foot long transmission line and; (3) 

appurtenant facilities. The annual 


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