4824 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 16 / Tuesday, January 27, 2009 / Notices 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Social 

Security Administration published a 

document in the Federal Register of 

January 21, 2009, (74 FR 3666), 

announcing the Inaugural Meeting of 

the Occupational Information 

Development Advisory Panel Meeting. 

On February 23, 2009, the correct 

beginning time is 9 a.m. 

Debra Tidwell-Peters, 

Designated Federal Officer, Occupational 

Information Development Advisory Panel. 

[FR Doc. E9–1733 Filed 1–26–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4191–02–P 

SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN 

COMMISSION 

Notice of Actions Taken at December 

4, 2008, Meeting 

AGENCY: Susquehanna River Basin 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of Commission actions. 

SUMMARY: At its regular business 

meeting on December 4, 2008, in Bel 

Air, Maryland, the Commission held a 

public hearing as part of its regular 

business meeting. At the public hearing, 

the Commission: (1) Approved and 

tabled certain water resources projects; 

(2) denied a request for extension of an 

emergency certificate issued on October 

30, 2008; and (3) adopted a revised fee 

schedule to take effect on January 1, 

2009. Details concerning these and other 

matters addressed at the public hearing 

and business meeting are contained in 

the Supplementary Information section 

of this notice. 

DATES: December 4, 2008. 

ADDRESSES: Susquehanna River Basin 

Commission, 1721 N. Front Street, 

Harrisburg, PA 17102–2391. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel, 

telephone: (717) 238–0423, ext. 306; fax: 

(717) 238–2436; e-mail: rcairo@srbc.net; 

or Stephanie L. Richardson, Secretary to 

the Commission, telephone: (717) 238– 

0423, ext. 304; fax: (717) 238–2436; email: srichardson@srbc.net. Regular 

mail inquiries may be sent to the above 

address. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

addition to the public hearing and its 

related action items identified below, 

the following items were also presented 

or acted on at the business meeting: (1) 

A special presentation titled ‘‘Water for 

Maryland’s Future: What We Must Do 

Today’’ by Maryland Member Dr. Robert 

Summers; (2) a report on the present 

hydrologic conditions of the basin 

indicating below normal levels of 

precipitation and stream flow across the 

basin; (3) adoption of a revised 

Comprehensive Plan for management of 

the Susquehanna Basin’s water 

resources; (4) adoption of a final 

rulemaking action regarding gas well 

development in the Marcellus and Utica 

shale formations; (5) adoption of a 

resolution emphasizing the importance 

of the basin’s stream gaging network and 

urging federal funding for the 

Susquehanna Flood Forecast and 

Warning System in the amount of $2.4 

million; (6) approval/ratification of 

several grants and contracts related to 

water resources management; (7) 

acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2008 

Annual Independent Audit Report; (8) 

approval of an expenditure of $500,000 

from the Commission’s Water 

Management Fund for the completion of 

the Whitney Point Lake Section 1135 

Project Modification; and (9) approval of 

an expenditure of $65,000 for the 

replacement of the Commission’s three 

main computer servers. The 

Commission also heard counsel’s report 

on legal matters affecting the 

Commission. 

The Commission also convened a 

public hearing and took the following 

actions: 

Public Hearing—Projects Approved 

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (for 

operations in Chemung and Tioga 

Counties, N.Y., and Bradford, Sullivan, 

Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and 

Wyoming Counties, Pa.). Consumptive 

water use of up to 7.500 mgd from 

various surface water sources and the 

following previously approved public 

water suppliers: Towanda Municipal 

Authority, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.— 

Susquehanna Division, Canton Borough 

Authority, and Borough of Troy. 

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chief 

Oil & Gas LLC (for operations in 

Clearfield County, Pa.). Consumptive 

water use of up to 5.000 mgd from 

various surface water sources and the 

following public water suppliers: BCI 

Municipal Authority and Jersey Shore 

Joint Water Authority. 

3. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chief 

Oil & Gas LLC (Clearfield Creek), Boggs 

Township, Clearfield County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 2.000 

mgd. 

4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Chief 

Oil & Gas LLC (Pine Creek), Cummings 

Township, Lycoming County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.099 

mgd. 

5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Citrus 

Energy (for operations in Wyoming 

County, Pa.). Consumptive water use of 

up to 5.000 mgd from various surface 

water sources. 

6. Project Sponsor and Facility: Citrus 

Energy (North Branch Susquehanna 

River), Washington Township, 

Wyoming County, Pa. Surface water 

withdrawal of up to 0.499 mgd. 

7. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Dillsburg Area Authority, Franklin 

Township, York County, Pa. 

Groundwater withdrawal of 0.022 mgd 

from Well 1. 

8. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Dillsburg Area Authority, Franklin 

Township, York County, Pa. 

Groundwater withdrawal of 0.101 mgd 

from Well 3. 

9. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

EXCO-North Coast Energy, Inc. 

(unnamed tributary to Sandy Run), 

Burnside Township, Centre County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.300 

mgd. 

10. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Fortuna Energy Inc. (Towanda Creek), 

Franklin Township, Bradford County, 

Pa. Surface water withdrawal of up to 

0.250 mgd. 

11. Project Sponsor and Facility: J–W 

Operating Company (for operations in 

Cameron, Clearfield, and Elk Counties, 

Pa.). Consumptive water use of up to 

4.500 mgd from various surface water 

sources and the following public water 

supplier: Emporium Water Company. 

12. Project Sponsor: J–W Operating 

Company (Driftwood Branch— 

Sinnemahoning Creek), Lumber 

Township, Cameron County, Pa. Surface 

water withdrawal of up to 0.245 mgd. 

13. Project Sponsor: KBK–HR 

Associates LLC. Project Facility: Honey 

Run Golf Club, Dover Township, York 

County, Pa. Consumptive water use of 

up to 0.382 mgd. 

14. Project Sponsor: KBK–HR 

Associates LLC. Project Facility: Honey 

Run Golf Club, Dover Township, York 

County, Pa. Surface water withdrawal of 

up to 0.382 mgd from Honey Run. 

15. Project Sponsor: KBK–HR 

Associates LLC. Project Facility: Honey 

Run Golf Club, Dover Township, York 

County, Pa. Surface water withdrawal of 

up to 1.440 mgd from Little Conewago 

Creek. 

16. Project Sponsor and Facility: New 

Oxford Foods, LLC, New Oxford 

Borough, Adams County, Pa. 

Consumptive water use of up to 0.380 

mgd and groundwater withdrawal of 

0.035 mgd from Well 1. 

17. Project Sponsor and Facility: Rex 

Energy Corporation (Upper Little 

Surveyor Run), Girard Township, 

Clearfield County, Pa. Surface water 

withdrawal of up to 0.400 mgd. 

18. Project Sponsor and Facility: Rex 

Energy Corporation (Lower Little 

Surveyor Run), Girard Township, 

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Clearfield County, Pa. Surface water 

withdrawal of up to 0.400 mgd. 

19. Project Sponsor: Sunbury 

Generation LP. Project Facility: Sunbury 

Generation Facility, Monroe Township 

and Shamokin Dam Borough, Snyder 

County, Pa. Consumptive water use of 

up to 8.000 mgd and surface water 

withdrawal of up to 354.000 mgd. 

20. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Turm Oil, Inc. (for operations in 

Susquehanna County, Pa.). 

Consumptive water use of up to 5.000 

mgd from various surface water sources 

and the following public water 

suppliers: Dushore Water Authority and 

Towanda Municipal Authority. 

21. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Turm Oil, Inc. (Deer Lick Creek), Rush 

Township, Susquehanna County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.216 

mgd. 

22. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Turm Oil, Inc. (East Branch Wyalusing 

Creek), Rush Township, Susquehanna 

County, Pa. Surface water withdrawal of 

up to 0.216 mgd. 

23. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Turm Oil, Inc. (Elk Lake Stream), Rush 

Township, Susquehanna County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.216 

mgd. 

24. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Turm Oil, Inc. (Main Branch Wyalusing 

Creek), Rush Township, Susquehanna 

County, Pa. Surface water withdrawal of 

up to 0.216 mgd. 

25. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra 

Resources (for operations in Tioga and 

Potter Counties, Pa.). Consumptive 

water use of up to 4.990 mgd from a 

various surface water source. 

26. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra 

Resources (Cowanesque River), 

Deerfield Township, Tioga County, Pa. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.217 

mgd. 

Public Hearing—Projects Tabled 

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: J–W 

Operating Company (Abandoned Mine 

Pool), Shippen Township, Cameron 

County, Pa. Application for surface 

water withdrawal of up to 0.090 mgd. 

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: J–W 

Operating Company (Sterling Run), 

Lumber Township, Cameron County, 

Pa. Application for surface water 

withdrawal of up to 0.026 mgd. 

3. Project Sponsor: PPL Holtwood, 

LLC. Project Facility: Holtwood 

Hydroelectric Station, Martic and 

Conestoga Townships, Lancaster 

County, and Chanceford and Lower 

Chanceford Townships, York County, 

Pa. Applications for amendment to 

existing FERC license (FERC Project No. 

1881) and for redevelopment of the 

project with modification of its 

operations on the lower Susquehanna 

River, including the addition of a 

second power station and associated 

infrastructure. 

4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra 

Resources (Elk Run), Gaines Township, 

Tioga County, Pa. Application for 

surface water withdrawal of up to 0.020 

mgd. 

5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Ultra 

Resources (Pine Creek), Pike Township, 

Potter County, Pa. Application for 

surface water withdrawal of up to 0.430 

mgd. 

Public Hearing—Project Withdrawn 

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

EXCO-North Coast Energy, Inc. (for 

operations in Centre County, Pa.). 

Application for consumptive water use 

of up to 5.000 mgd from various water 

sources. 

Public Hearing—Extension of 

Emergency Certificate 

The Commission denied a request for 

an extension of an Emergency 

Certificate previously issued to the 

following project: 

CAN DO, Inc., Hazle Township, 

Luzerne County, Pa.—Use of Site 14 

Test Well to serve Humbolt Industrial 

Park. 

Public Hearing—Project Fee Schedule 

The Commission adopted a revised 

fee schedule to take effect on January 1, 

2009. As mandated by the Commission 

in 2005, the revised schedule 

incorporates 10 percent categorical fee 

increases and a Consumer Price Index 

Adjustment. It also contains new 

provisions for project fees applying to 

large scale hydroelectric facilities, 

‘‘Approvals by Rule’’ issued to gas well 

development projects, and aquatic 

surveys performed by SRBC staff in 

connection with project approvals. 

Authority: Pub. L. 91–575, 84 Stat. 1509 et 

seq., 18 CFR Parts 806, 807, and 808. 

Dated: January 9, 2009. 

Thomas W. Beauduy, 

Deputy Director. 

[FR Doc. E9–1637 Filed 1–26–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7040–01–P 

SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN 

COMMISSION 

Notice of Actions Taken at September 

11, 2008, Meeting; Correction 

AGENCY: Susquehanna River Basin 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of Commission Actions; 

correction. 

SUMMARY: The Susquehanna River Basin 

Commission published a document in 

the Federal Register of October 1, 2008, 

concerning notice of project review 

actions taken at its September 11, 2008, 

meeting. The document contained 

certain discrepancies in the originally 

published list. 

ADDRESSES: Susquehanna River Basin 

Commission, 1721 N. Front Street, 

Harrisburg, PA 17102–2391. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Richard A. Cairo, General Counsel, 

telephone: (717) 238–0423, ext. 306; fax: 

(717) 238–2436; e-mail: rcairo@srbc.net; 

or Stephanie L. Richardson, Secretary to 

the Commission, telephone: (717) 238– 

0423, ext. 304; fax: (717) 238–2436; email: srichardson@srbc.net. Regular 

mail inquiries may be sent to the above 

address. 

Correction 

In the Federal Register of October 1, 

2008, in FR Doc. 73–191, on page 57191, 

in the first column, under 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, correct the 

‘‘Public Hearing—Projects Approved’’ 

caption, and on page 57192, in the third 

column, correct the ‘‘Public Hearing— 

Projects Tabled’’ caption to read: 

Public Hearing—Projects Approved 

1. Project Sponsor and Facility: East 

Resources, Inc. (Seeley Creek), Town of 

Southport, Chemung County, N.Y. 

Surface water withdrawal of up to 0.036 

mgd. 

2. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (for 

operations in Chemung and Tioga 

Counties, N.Y., and Bradford, 

Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties, 

Pa.). Consumptive water use of up to 

2.075 mgd from various surface water 

sources and the following public water 

suppliers: Towanda Municipal 

Authority, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.— 

Susquehanna Division, Canton Borough 

Authority, Borough of Troy, and Village 

of Horseheads, N.Y. 

3. Project Sponsor and Facility: 

Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC 

(Susquehanna River), Town of Tioga, 

Tioga County, N.Y. Surface water 

withdrawal of up to 0.999 mgd. 

4. Project Sponsor and Facility: Cabot 

Oil & Gas Corporation (for operations in 

Susquehanna and Wyoming Counties, 

Pa.). Consumptive water use of up to 

3.575 mgd from various surface water 

sources and the following public water 

suppliers: Tunkhannock Borough 

Municipal Authority, Pennsylvania 

American Water Company—Montrose 

System, and Meshoppen Borough 

Council. 

5. Project Sponsor and Facility: Cabot 

Oil & Gas Corporation (Susquehanna 

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