03-22355. Notice of Application to Amend License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

August 26, 2003.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Application Type: Non-project use of project lands and waters.

b. Project No:. 2413-056.

c. Date Filed: July 15 and August 21, 2003.

d. Applicant: Georgia Power Company.

e. Name of Project: Wallace Dam Project.

f. Location: The project is located on the Oconee River in Putnam and Morgan Counties, Georgia and on the Altahama River in Oglethorpe, Greene, and Hancock Counties, Georgia.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. “ “ 791(a)-825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Larry Wall, Georgia Power Company, 241 Ralph McGill Boulevard, NE., Atlanta, GA 30308-3374, Phone [phone].

i. FERC Contact: Rebecca Martin, [e-mail] Phone [phone].

j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: September 12, 2003.

All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link. Please reference “Wallace Dam Project, FERC Project No. 2413-056” on any comments or motions filed.

k. Description of the Application: Georgia Power Company requests Commission approval to construct a non-project electric transmission line that will cross a portion of the project lands and waters at Lake Oconee.

l. Locations of the Application: This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary (FERRIS) link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at [e-mail] or toll-free at [phone], or for TTY, contact [phone]. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above.

m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.

n. 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.

o. 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.

p. 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.

Linda Mitry,

Acting Secretary.