9572 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 27 / Thursday, February 8, 2001 / Notices

inspection. This filing may also be

viewed on the Internet at http://

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

202–208–2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3252 Filed 2–7–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Accepted for

Filing and Soliciting Motions To

Intervene and Protests

February 2, 2001.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection.

a. Type of Application: Subsequent

License.

b. Project No.: 2652–007.

c. Date filed: August 30, 2000.

d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.

e. Name of Project: Bigfork

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the Swan River/

Flathead Lake, in the town of Bigfork,

Flathead County, Montana. The project

does not occupy any federal lands.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Michael B.

Burke, Project Manager, PacifiCorp, 825

N.E. Multnomah, Suite 1500, Portland,

OR 97232.

i. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking, email address steve.hocking@ferc.fed.us,

or telephone (202) 219–2656.

j. Deadline for filing motions to

intervene and protests: 60 days from the

issuance date of this notice.

All documents (original and eight

copies) should be filed with: David P.

Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

Comments and protests 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.

The Commission’s Rules of Practice

require all intervenors filing documents

with the Commission to serve a copy of

that document on each person on the

official service list for the project.

Further, if an intervenor files comments

or documents with the Commission

relating to the merits of an issue that

may affect the responsibilities of a

particular resource agency, they must

also serve a copy of the document on

that resource agency.

k. This application has been accepted,

but is not ready for environmental

analysis at this time.

l. Description of the Project: The

project consists of: (1) a 12-foot-high,

300-foot-long concrete diversion dam

with a 235-foot-long spillway; (2) a

reservoir with 73 surface acres; (3) a

water intake structure and 1-mile-long

flowline; (4) a forebay structure that

directs water into three steel penstocks;

(5) a brick powerhouse with three

turbine/generator units with a total

installed capacity of 4,150 kilowatts; (6)

a fish ladder on the right abutment

(north end of the dam); and (7)

appurtenant facilities.

m. 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 2–A,

Washington, DC 20426, or by calling

(202) 208–1371. The application may be

viewed on http://www.ferc.fed.us/

online/rims.htm (call (202) 208–2222 for

assistance). A copy is also available for

inspection and reproduction at the

address in item h above.

n. Anyone may submit a protest or a

motion to intervene in accordance with

the requirements of Rules of Practice

and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210,

385.211, and 385.214. In determining

the appropriate action to take, the

Commission will consider all protests

filed, but only those who file a motion

to intervene in accordance with the

Commission’s Rules may become a

party to theproceeding. Any protests or

motions to intervene must be received

on or before the specified deadline date

for the particular application.

All filings must (1) bear in all capital

letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’ or

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE;’’ (2) set

forth in the heading the name of the

applicant and the project number of the

application to which the filing

responds; (3) furnish the name, address,

and telephone number of the person

protesting or intervening; and (4)

otherwise comply with the requirements

of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005.

Agencies may obtain copies of the

application directly from the applicant.

A copy of any protest or motion to

intervene must be served upon each

representative of the applicant specified

in the particular application.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3257 Filed 2–7–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Intent To File Application for

New License

February 2, 2001.

Take notice that the following Notice

of Intent to File Application has been

filed with the Commission and is

available for public inspection.

a. Type of filing: Notice of Intent to

File Application for a New License.

b. Project No.: P–1893.

c. Date filed: December 29, 2000.

d. Submitted By: Public Service

Company of New Hampshire.

e. Name of Project: Merrimack River

Project.

f. Location: On the Merrimack River,

in Hillsborough and Merrimack

Counties, New Hampshire. The project

does not occupy federal lands of the

United States.

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 16.6 of

the Commission’s regulations.

h. License Contact: James Kearns,

Northeast Generation Services, 273

Dividend Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067,

(860) 665–5936.

i. FERC Contact: Allan Creamer,

allan.creamer@ferc.fed.us, (202) 219–

0365.

j. Effective date of current license:

May 1, 1980.

k. Expiration date of current license:

December 31, 2005.

l. The project consists of the following

three developments:

The Amoskeag Development consists

of the following existing facilities: (1) A

29-foot-high, 710-foot-long concrete

gravity dam comprised of: (i) A low

crest section with 5-foot-high

flashboards; and (ii) a high crest section

with 3-foot-high flashboards; (2) a 7-

mile-long, 478-acre reservoir; (3) a

powerhouse, integral with the dam,

containing three generating units with a

total installed capacity of 16,000 kW; (4)

a 415-foot-long, 34.5-kV double circuit

transmission line; and (5) other

appurtenant facilities.

The Hooksett Development consists of

the following existing facilities: (1) A

dam comprised of: (i) a 340-foot-long

stone masonry section with 2-foot-high

flashboards connected to; (2) a 250-footlong concrete section with 2-foot-high

flashboards; (2) a 15-foot by 20-foot

Taintor gate; (3) a 5.5-mile-long, 405-

acre reservoir; (4) a powerhouse

containing a single generating unit with

an installed capacity of 1,600 kW; and

(5) other appurtenant facilities.

The Garvins Falls Development

consists of the following existing