96-5172. Upper Peninsula Power Company; Notice Extending Time to File Scoping Comments

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 8925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-5172]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Project No. 1864]


Upper Peninsula Power Company; Notice Extending Time to File 
Scoping Comments

February 29, 1996.
    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an 
Environmental Impact Statement Scoping Document for relicensing the 
Bond Falls Hydroelectric Project, FERC Project No. 1864, on December 5, 
1995. This hydropower project is located on major branches of the 
Ontonagon River, a tributary of western Lake Superior, in Ontonagon and 
Gogebic counties of the upper peninsula of Michigan, and Vilas County 
in northern Wisconsin.
    In response to a letter filed by the Michigan Department of Natural 
Resources, and supported by other parties to be proceedings, FERC is 
extending the scoping comment period until March 16, 1996.
    Anyone wishing to submit written scoping comments must do so no 
later than March 16, 1996. Comments should be addressed to: Lois D. 
Cashell, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.
    Reference should be clearly made to: Bond Falls Hydroelectric 
Project (Project No. 1864).
    For further information, please contact Frankie Green at (202) 501-
7704.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-5172 Filed 3-5-96; 8:45 am]
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