[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 64 (Monday, April 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16441-16442]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-8269]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application Accepted For Filing and Soliciting Motions
To Intervene and Protests
March 31, 1999.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Major License.
b. Project No.: 2110-003.
c. Date Filed: June 26, 1998.
d. Applicant: Consolidated Water Power Company.
e. Name of Project: Stevens Point Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On the Wisconsin River in the town of Stevens Point,
and in the county of Portage, Wisconsin.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r)
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Kenneth K. Knapp, Vice President,
Consolidated Water Power Company, P.O. Box 8050, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
54495-8050, 715-422-3073.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Michael Spencer, E-mail address michael.spencer@ferc.fed.us, or
telephone 202-219-2846.
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 that document 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 main dam comprised of 1,889 feet
of concrete gravity walls in four sections, a spillway section
containing 15 Taintor gates, and a total of 4,090 feet of earth dikes,
on both the east and west banks of the river; (2) an auxiliary
uncontrolled overflow
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spillway (Rocky Run) and associated 5,000 feet of earth dikes, located
about 1.25 miles upstream of the main dam; (3) a 12-mile-long, 3,915-
acre impoundment with a normal water surface elevation of 1,087.0 feet
above mean sea level (msl), and a maximum storage capacity of 27,000
acre-feet; (4) a powerhouse integral with the dam containing six
vertical Francis turbine units for a total installed capacity of 3,840
kilowatts (kW) and an annual energy generation of 28.4 gigawatt-hours
(GWh); (5) switchgear consisting of a single power transformer for the
six units; and (6) appurtenant facilities.
m. Locations of the application: A copy of the application is
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public
Reference and Files and Maintenance Branch, located at 888 First
Street, NE, Room 2A-1, Washington, DC 20426. This filing may be viewed
on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222
for assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and
reproduction at the address in item h above.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-8269 Filed 4-2-99; 8:45 am]
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