[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 100 (Tuesday, May 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 28505]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13833]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission
May 19, 1998.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Major Relicense.
b. Project No.: P-2634-007.
c. Date Filed: April 28, 1998.
d. Applicant: Great Northern Paper, Inc.
e. Name of Project: Storage Project.
f. Location: On Ragged Stream, Caucomgomoc Stream, and West Branch
and South Branch of the Penobscot River in the Counties of Somerset and
Piscataquis, Maine.
g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Brian Stetson, Manager of Environmental
Affairs, Great Northern Paper, Inc., One Katahdin Avenue, Millinocket,
ME 04462-1398, (207) 723-2664.
i. FERC Contact: William Diehl, P.E. (202) 219-2813.
j. Comment Date: 60 days from the date of filing of the
application.
k. Description of Project: The constructed project consists of four
dams and reservoirs on headwaters tributaries of the Penobscot River.
The four developments are named Canada Falls Lake, Seboomook Lake,
Caucomgomoc Lake, and Ragged Lake. There are no power generating
facilities included in the project. The total storage capacity of the
four reservoirs is about 9.224 billion cubic feet or about 212,000
acre-feet.
l. With this notice we are initiating consultation with the MAINE
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. Pursuant to Section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the Commission's
regulations, if any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person believes
that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to
form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the
application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person
must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60
days from the date of filing of the application, and serve a copy of
the request on the applicant.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-13833 Filed 5-22-98; 8:45 am]
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