Document ID: FERC-2013-1423-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Draft License Applications; Preliminary Draft Environmental Assessment; etc. Juneau Hydropower, Inc.
Posted Date: 2013-10-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 209 (Tuesday, October 29, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64493-64494]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25437]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[ Project No. 13563-001]

Juneau Hydropower, Inc.; Notice of Subsequent Draft License 
Application (DLA) and Draft Preliminary Draft Environmental Assessment 
(PDEA) and Request for Preliminary Terms and Conditions

    Take notice that the following Draft License Application (DLA) and 
draft Preliminary Draft Environmental Assessment (PDEA) have been filed 
with the Commission and are available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Major Unconstructed Project.
    b. Project No.: 13563-001.
    c. Date Filed: October 15, 2013.
    d. Applicant: Juneau Hydropower, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: At the confluence of Sweetheart Lake and Gilbert Bay, 
in the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska. The project would occupy 
1,886.76 acres of federal lands within the Tongass National Forest, 
administered by the US Forest Service.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Duff Mitchell, Business Manager, Juneau 
Hydropower, Inc., P.O. Box 22775, Juneau, AK 99802; 907-789-2775, 
email: duff.mitchell@juneauhydro.com.
    i. FERC Contact: John Matkowski, 202-502-8576, 
john.matkowski@ferc.gov.
    j. Status of Project: With this notice the Commission is soliciting 
(1) preliminary terms, conditions, and recommendations on the draft 
PDEA, and (2) comments on the DLA.
    k. Deadline for filing: 90 days from the issuance of this notice.
    All comments on the draft PDEA and DLA should be sent to the 
addresses noted above in Item (h), and filed with the Commission.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file 
comments using the Commission's eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 
6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system 
at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your 
name and contact information at the end of your comments. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208-3676 (toll free), or (202) 502-
8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include 
docket number P-13563-001.
    All comments must bear the heading Preliminary Comments, 
Preliminary Recommendations, Preliminary Terms and Conditions, or 
Preliminary Prescriptions.
    l. A copy of the application is available for review at the 
Commission in the Public Reference Room 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, contact 
FERC Online Support.
    You may also register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.
    Juneau Hydropower, Inc. has mailed a copy of the draft PDEA and DLA 
to interested entities and parties. Copies of these documents are 
available for review at the Juneau Public Library, 292 Marine Way, 
Juneau, Alaska 99801, or at the Juneau Hydropower, Inc. Web site, 
http://www.juneauhydro.com.
    m. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Alaska 
State Historic Preservation Officer, as required by section 106, 
National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.

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    Dated: October 22, 2013.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-25437 Filed 10-28-13; 8:45 am]
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