[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 62 (Friday, March 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 14094]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7667]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Notice of Application Filed With the Commission
March 25, 1996.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Non-project Use of Project Lands and
Waters.
b. Project No.: 184-050.
c. Date filed: March 13, 1996.
d. Applicant: Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
e. Name of Project: El Dorado Project.
f. Location: The project is located on the South Fork American
River in El Dorado and Alpine Counties in California.
g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 791(a)-
825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Rhonda Shiffman, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company, P.O. Box 770000, P10A, San Francisco, CA 94177, (415) 973-
5852.
i. FERC Contact: Jon E. Confrancesco, (202) 219-0079.
j. Comment Date: April 29, 1996.
k. Description of Amendment: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
(licensee), proposes to grant permission to Kirkwood Associates, Inc.
to divert water from a project reservoir (Caples Lake) for snow making
purposes at the Kirkwood Ski Resort. The proposal involves the
construction and operation of a water intake facility at Caples Lake
and the withdrawal of up to 500 acre-feet of water during the ski
season. The proposal is part of the Kirkwood Water Rights and
Snowmaking Project previously reviewed by the U.S. Forest Service,
Alpine County, and other federal, state, and local agencies. During the
review process, a final environmental impact report and environmental
assessment was prepared for the project. On September 18, 1995, the
U.S. Forest Service issued a Decision Notice approving the project.
l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs;
B, C1, and D2.
B. 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.
C1. 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. Any of the above-named documents must be filed
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the
Commission's regulations to: The 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.
D2. 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-7667 Filed 3-28-96; 8:45 am]
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