[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 120 (Monday, June 23, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33857-33858]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16291]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Modification of Project Facilities
June 17, 1997.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
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a. Application Type: Modification of project facilities.
b. Project No: 2545-059.
c. Date Filed: April 29, 1997.
d. Applicant: Washington Water Power.
e. Name of Project: Spokane River Project.
f. Location: Nine Mile Development, Spokane County, Washington.
g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR Sec. 4.200.
h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Steven A. Frey, Washington Water Power,
1411 East Mission, P.O. Box 3727, Spokane, WA 99220-3727, (509) 452-
4084.
i. FERC Contact: John K. Novak, (202) 219-2828.
j. Comment Date: July 10, 1997.
k. Description of Application: Washington Water Power (licensee)
request Commission approval to construct a sediment by-pass tunnel
through the dam of the Nine Mile Development. Passing sediment through
the proposed tunnel would decrease loading on the trash racks and
abrasion of the turbine blades. Construction would require the removal
of about 1500 cubic yards of sediment and rock from the reservoir. The
tunnel through the dam would be 5 feet in diameter, 140 feet long and
capable of passing 400 cubic feet per second.
1. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs:
B, C1, and D2.
B. Comments, Protests, to 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. 97-16291 Filed 6-20-97; 8:45 am]
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