Document ID: FERC-2006-2416-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric applications
Posted Date: 2006-12-20T05:00Z

[Federal Register: December 20, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 244)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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

December 14, 2006.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:

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    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters.
    b. Project No: 2145-077.
    c. Date Filed: November 30, 2006.
    d. Applicant: Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County, 
Washington.
    e. Name of Project: The Rocky Reach Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The Rocky Reach Project is located on the Columbia 
River in the Town of Entiat, Chelan County, Washington. The proposed 
action would remove 40.35 acres from the project boundary within Daroga 
State Park, and would add 21.87 acres to the project near Chelan Falls.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a) 825(r) 
and 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Michelle Smith, Licensing and Compliance 
Manager; Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington; 
P.O. Box 1231; Wenatchee, WA 98807-1231; (509) 661-4180.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Lesley Kordella at (202) 502-6406.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: January 16, 2007.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Ms. 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. Please include the project 
number (P-2145-077) 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 Request: Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan 
County, Washington (licensee) requests Commission approval to remove 
40.35 acres from the project boundary, which is currently part of 
Daroga State Park and the project's exhibit R. The licensee also 
requests 21.87 acres of land owned by Auvil Fruit Company, Inc. be 
incorporated into the project boundary. This land is located 
approximately 30 miles upstream from the project near Chelan Falls. The 
licensee consulted with Washington State Parks and Recreation 
Commission, Colville Confederated Tribes, and the Yakama Nation prior 
to submitting the application to the Commission.
    l. Location of the Application: 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 excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to 
access the document. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, or for 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 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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-21696 Filed 12-19-06; 8:45 am]

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