Document ID: FERC-2006-1035-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric applications
Posted Date: 2006-05-24T04:00Z

[Federal Register: May 24, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 100)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application To Amend Article 405 of the License and 
Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

May 18, 2006.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Request to amend Article 405 of the 
license.
    b. Project No.: P-2496-137.
    c. Date Filed: March 17, 2006.
    d. Applicant: Eugene Electric and Water Board.
    e. Name of Project: Leaburg-Walterville Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the McKenzie River in Lane 
County, Oregon.
    g. Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Suzanne Pierce, Compliance Manager, 
Eugene Water and Electric Board, 500 East 4th Avenue, P.O. Box 10148, 
Eugene, OR 97440; Tel: (541) 984-4719.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Vedula Sarma at (202) 502-6190, or e-mail address: 
vedula.sarma@ferc.gov.

    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: June 19, 2006.
    k. Description of Request: Article 405 of the license for the 
Leaburg-Walterville Project requires the licensee to file final design 
plan for raising the water level of Leaburg Lake by 1.5 feet to provide 
additional hydraulic head needed to divert licensee's water right of 
2,500 cubic feet per second. Because of local community opposition to 
the lake raise, the licensee proposes to raise the Leaburg Lake by a 
maximum of 6 inches rather than 1.5 feet.
    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 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, call 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. 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. 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. E6-7961 Filed 5-23-06; 8:45 am]

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