Document ID: FERC-2006-1271-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric applications
Posted Date: 2006-06-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register: June 29, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 125)]
[Notices]               
[Page 37074]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application for Non-Project Use of Project Lands and 
Waters, Amendment of License, and Soliciting Comments, Motions to 
Intervene, and Protests

June 22, 2006.
    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 
and Amendment of License.
    b. Project No: 2452-191.
    c. Date filed: June 12, 2006.
    d. Applicant: Consumers Energy Company.
    e. Name of Project: Hardy Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Muskegon River in 
Newaygo County, MI.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r) 
and 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: James Bernier, 330 Chestnut St., Cadillac, MI 
49601, (231) 779-5507.
    i. FERC Contact: Hillary Berlin at 202-502-8915, or e-mail 
hillary.berlin@ferc.gov.

    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: July 21, 2006.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Please include the project 
number (P-2452-191) 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 under the ``e-Filing'' link. 
The Commission strongly encourages e-filings.
    k. Description of Application: The licensee requests Commission 
approval to convey an interest in project land to Muskegon River 
Development (MRD) to operate a private marina by reconstructing 
existing docks at the former Buck's Landing to increase the number of 
boat slips from 18 to 38. The proposal may include the future 
development of a public, non-motorized, unpaved foot path on project 
lands. The licensee also requests to amend their land management plan 
to designate a proposed Davis Bridge Park as a public recreation 
facility and add it to an existing recreational lease. Developing Davis 
Bridge Park would involve the upgrade of an existing access road, 
installation of an entry station, development of car and trailer 
parking spaces, installation of a single boat ramp with upstream and 
downstream erosion control measures, and picnic tables.
    l. Location of Application: The filing is available for review at 
the Commission in the Public Reference Room, located at 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 ``eLibrary'' 

link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the 
docket number field to access the document. For assistance, please 
contact FERC Online support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free 
(866) 208-3676 or TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    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 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 ``e-Filing'' link.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E6-10170 Filed 6-27-06; 8:45 am]

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