98-33153. Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 240 (Tuesday, December 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 69072]
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[FR Doc No: 98-33153]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission

December 9, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: New License of Hydroelectric Facility.
    b. Project No.: P-2055-000.
    c. Date Filed: November 24, 1998.
    d. Applicant: Idaho Power Company, Idaho.
    e. Name of Project: C.J. Strike Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Snake River in Owyhee County, Idaho between the 
towns of Grandview and Bruneau.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: L. Lewis Wardle, Relicensing Project Manager, 
Idaho Power Company, P.O. Box 70, Boise, Idaho 83707, [phone].
    i. FERC Contact: John Blair [phone].
    j. Comment Date: 60 days from the filing date in paragraph c.
    k. Description of Project: The project consists of: (1) the 
existing reservoir impounding 32 miles of the Snake River and 7 miles 
of the Bruneau River; (2) the existing 3,220-foot-long dam with a 
height of 115 feet; (3) a powerhouse containing three generating units 
having an installed capacity of 82.8 megawatts; (4) 3,019 acres of 
Bureau of Land Management land; (5) two 138-kv transmission lines 
spanning a total of 90 miles.
    l. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Idaho 
State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by Sec. 106, 
National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
    m. Under Section 4.32(b)(7) of the Commission's regulations (18 
CFR), if any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person believes that he 
applicant should conduct an additional scientific study to form an 
adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the application on 
its merits, they must file a request for the study with the Commission, 
not later than 60 days after the date the application is filed, and 
must serve a copy of the request on the applicant.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-33153 Filed 12-14-98; 8:45 am]
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