Document ID: FERC-2018-1037-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hydroelectric Applications: Grand River Dam Authority
Posted Date: 2018-08-16T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40763-40764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17655]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 1494-438]

Grand River Dam Authority; Notice of Modification of Procedural 
Schedule

    Take notice that the schedule for processing the following 
hydroelectric application has been modified.
    a. Type of Application: Notice of Intent to File License 
Application for a New License and Commencing Pre-filing Process.
    b. Project No.: 1494-438.
    c. Date Filed: February 1, 2017.
    d. Applicant: Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA).
    e. Name of Project: Pensacola Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Grand (Neosho) River in 
Craig, Delaware, Mayes, and Ottawa Counties, Oklahoma. The project 
occupies federal land.\1\
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    \1\ In a filing of April 11, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Affairs 
provided documentation that lands held in trust by the BIA for the 
benefit of one or more federally-recognized Indian tribes occur 
within the existing Pensacola Project boundary. The total acreage of 
federal lands within the project boundary is unknown at this time.
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    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 5 of the Commission's 
Regulations.
    h. Applicant Contact: Dr. Darrell Townsend, Assistant General 
Manager, GRDA, 420 Highway 28, Langley, OK 74359-0070; (918) 256-0616 
or [email protected].
    i. FERC Contact: Rachel McNamara at (202) 502-8340 or 
[email protected].
    j. Procedural Schedule: The Commission's August 10, 2018, letter 
established August 21, 2018, as the new date for the additional Tribal 
Consultation meeting. The revised deadline for filing the Revised 
Proposed Study Plan is now September 24, 2018, and the revised deadline 
for filing comments on the Revised Proposed Study Plan is now October 
24, 2018. As such, the application will be processed according to the 
following revised schedule. Revisions to the schedule may be made as 
appropriate. If a date falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date will 
be the following business day.

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            Milestone                           Target date
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File Revised Proposed Study Plan.  September 24, 2018.
File Comments on Revised Proposed  October 24, 2018.
 Study Plan.

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Commission Issues Study Plan       November 8, 2018.
 Determination.
Notice of Formal Study Dispute     November 28, 2018.
 (if necessary).
Commission Issues Study Dispute    February 6, 2019.
 Determination (if necessary).
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    Dated: August 10, 2018.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-17655 Filed 8-15-18; 8:45 am]
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