Document ID: FERC-2015-0378-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Applications: Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC
Posted Date: 2015-03-30T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16661-16662]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07205]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2142-038]

Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application Accepted 
for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Recreation Plan Amendment.
    b. Project No: 2142-038.
    c. Date Filed: March 11, 2015.
    d. Applicant: Brookfield White Pine Hydro, LLC.
    e. Name of Project: Indian Pond Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Kennebec River in Big 
Squaw, Chase Stream, and Indian Stream townships, in Somerset and 
Piscataquis Counties, Maine. The project does not occupy any federal 
lands.
    g. Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Jason Seyfried, Brookfield White Pine 
Hydro, LLC, 26 Katherine Drive, Hallowell, Maine 04347, telephone: 207-
629-1883 or email: jason.seyfried@brookfieldrenewable.com.
    i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lorance Yates at 678-245-3084 or email: 
lorance.yates@ferc.gov.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: April 23, 2015.
    All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 
CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web 
site 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 or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, 
or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. To paper-file, 
mail an original and seven copies to: Secretary, Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. 
Please include the project number (P-2142-038) on any comments, 
motions, or recommendations filed.
    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.
    k. Description of Application: Brookfield White Pine Hydro proposes 
revisions to its recreational facility use fees as outlined in Section 
4.0 of the Indian Pond Project's approved recreation plan. This plan 
was approved by the Commission's, ``Order Modifying and Approving 
Revised Recreation Plan'' under article 405 issued on February 23, 2005 
(110 FERC ] 62,166). The licensee proposes to ``charge a reasonable 
rate for use of the recreational facilities, in general accordance with 
the licensee's cost to operate and maintain the facilities,'' except 
for those recreational facilities uniquely specified in the July 25, 
2001 Settlement Agreement.
    l. Locations of the Application: 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 2A, Washington, 
DC 20426, or by calling 202-502-8371. This filing may also 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 (P-2142) 
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 email of new filings and issuances related to this or 
other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, for TTY, call 202-502-8659. A copy is also 
available for inspection and

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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 Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all 
capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO 
INTERVENE'' as applicable; (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 commenting, protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply 
with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, motions to intervene, or protests must set forth their 
evidentiary basis. Any filing made by an intervenor must be accompanied 
by proof of service on all persons listed in the service list prepared 
by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 
385.2010.

    Dated: March 24, 2015.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-07205 Filed 3-27-15; 8:45 am]
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