Document ID: FERC-2005-0509-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric applications
Posted Date: 2005-11-17T05:00Z

[Federal Register: November 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 221)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

November 9, 2005.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment of License.
    b. Project No: 2016-120.
    c. Dates Filed: August 12, 2005.
    d. Applicant: City of Tacoma, Washington.
    e. Name of Project: Cowlitz River Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Cowlitz River, in Lewis 
County, Washington.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a) 825(r) 
and Sec. Sec.  799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Cindy Swanberg, Tacoma Power, 3628 South 35th 
Street, Tacoma, WA 98409-3192, (253) 502-8362.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Ms. Rebecca Martin at (202) 502-6012, or e-mail address: 
Rebecca.martin@ferc.gov.

    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: December 2, 2005.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Ms. 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. Please include the project 
number (P-2016-120) on any comments or motions filed. 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 ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages e-filings.
    k. Description of Request: The City of Tacoma is requesting to 
amend the boundaries of the wildlife lands described in Settlement 
Agreement Article 24 of the Cowlitz River Hydroelectric Project 
License. The proposed changes would remove 96.4 acres of currently 
designated wildlife area and replaces the removed acres with 110.1 
acres currently within the project boundary but not designated as 
wildlife area. The proposed changes affect less than 1% of the wildlife 
area. The proposed changes would allow the construction of a low water 
boat launch, allow the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission 
to construct a group campground, and facilitate the management of the 
Cowlitz Wildlife Area.
    l.  Location of the Application: This filing is available for 
review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room, 888 First 
Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426 or may be viewed on the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``e-library'' 

link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field to access the document. For assistance, call toll-
free 1-866-208-3676 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'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. 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 applications. Copies of the 
applications 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

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be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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