98-32233. Notice Accepting Application for Filing and Requesting Interventions and Protests

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 233 (Friday, December 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67059-67060]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32233]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice Accepting Application for Filing and Requesting 
Interventions and Protests

November 30, 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 Minor License.
    b. Project No.: 696-010.
    c. Date Filed: October 27, 1998.
    d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.
    e. Name of Project: American Fork Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On American Fork Creek, near the City of American 
Fork, Utah County, Utah. The project affects about 28.8 acres of 
federal lands within the Uinta National Forest.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791 (a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Michael B. Burke, Project Manager, 
PacifiCorp, 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 1500, Portland, OR 97323, (503) 
813-6656.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Gaylord W. Hoisington, E-mail address 
[email protected], or telephone [phone].
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protest: 60 days 
from the issuance date of this notice.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426.
    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 documents on that resource agency.
    k. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is not ready 
for environmental analysis at this time.
    l. Description of the Project: The project consists of the 
following existing facilities: (1) a 29-foot-long, 9-inch wide, and 
4.5-foot-high reinforced concrete diversion dam; (2) a 6-foot-wide, 6-
foot-long intake; (3) a 6-foot-long, 6-foot-wide manually operated 
sluice gate; (4) a 2-foot-long, 2-foot-wide manually

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operated upstream sluice gate; (5) A 28-inch-diameter welded steel pipe 
flowline approximately 11,666 feet long that transitions into a 33-
inch-diameter, 253-foot-long riveted steel penstock that transitions 
into a 20-inch-diameter, 61-foot-long riveted steel penstock; (6) an 
approximately 2,700-square foot brick powerhouse containing one turbine 
generator unit with a rated capacity of 1,050 kilowatts; and (7) other 
appurtenances.
    m. Locations of Applications: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, Room 2A, of the Commission's offices at 888 First 
Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, or by calling [phone]. The 
application may be viewed on web at www.ferc.fed.us. Call (202) 208-
2222 for assistance. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in item h above.
    n. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B1, E1.
    B1. Protests or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit a protest 
or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules 
of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In 
determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will 
consider all protests 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 protests or motions to intervene must be 
received on or before the specified deadline date for the particular 
application.
    E1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--The application is 
not ready for environmental analysis at this time; therefore, the 
Commission is not now requesting comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, or prescriptions.
    When the application is ready for environmental analysis, the 
Commission will issue a public notice requesting comments, 
recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions.
    All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title 
``PROTEST'' or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE;'' (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 protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise 
comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. 
Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the 
applicant. Any of these documents must be filed by providing the 
original and the number of copies required by the Commission's 
regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. An additional copy must 
be sent to Director, Division of Project Review, Office of Hydropower 
Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, at the above address. 
A copy of any protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each 
representative of the applicant specified in the particular 
application.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-32233 Filed 12-3-98; 8:45 am]
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