Document ID: FERC-2007-1543-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric applications
Posted Date: 2007-08-31T04:00Z

[Federal Register: August 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 169)]
[Notice]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No: 349-133]

 
Alabama Power Company; Notice of Application For Amendment of 
License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

August 22, 2007.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters.
    b. Project No: 349-133.
    c. Date Filed: August 8, 2007.
    d. Applicant: Alabama Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Martin Dam Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: Lake Martin in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. This 
project does not occupy any federal or tribal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a) 825(r) 
and 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Keith E. Bryant, Sr., Engineer, Hydro 
Services, Alabama Power, 600 North 18th Street, Post Office Box 2641, 
Birmingham, Alabama, 35291, (205) 257-1403.
    i. FERC Contacts: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Ms. Shana High at (202) 502-8674.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: September 24, 2007.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: The 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington DC 20426.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person whose name appears 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. A copy 
of any

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motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    k. Description of Proposal: Alabama Power Company is requesting 
Commission approval to permit DEP Land Company, LLC to use project 
lands to install additional facilities associated with its Cove 
Restaurant. Specifically, DEP Land Company, LLC would like to construct 
a floating dock structure to accommodate eight boats and ten-personal 
watercraft. The proposed facilities will be for use by customers of the 
restaurant. Alabama Power Company is also requesting that the 
Commission authorize it to permit existing residential facilities, that 
are within the project boundary, for commercial use. Existing 
facilities include a concrete block seawall and a timber bulkhead 
seawall for shoreline protection, a stationary wooden pier, a floating 
wooden platform, and an asphalt and concrete boat ramp that are 
currently permitted for individual, non-commercial use.
    l. Location of the Applications: This filing is available for 
review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
at http://www.ferc.gov, using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket 
number (P-349) excluding the last three digits in the docket number 
field 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, contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, or for TTY, 
contact (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, 
385.211, 385.214. 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. 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. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited 
to file comments on the described applications. A copy 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 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 ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-17247 Filed 8-30-07; 8:45 am]

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