99-25006. Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, Establishing a Deadline for Final Amendment, and Soliciting Additional Study Requests  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 186 (Monday, September 27, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 51965-51966]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-25006]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    
    
    Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, 
    Establishing a Deadline for Final Amendment, and Soliciting Additional 
    Study Requests
    
    September 21, 1999.
        Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
    filed with the commission and is available for public inspection:
        a. Type of Application: New Major License.
        b. Project No.: 2090-003.
        c. Date Filed: August 31, 1999.
        d. Applicant: Green Mountain Power Corporation.
        e. Name of Project: Waterbury Project.
        f. Location: On Little River in Washington County, Vermont. No 
    Federal Lands are used in this project.
        g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C., 791(a)-825(r).
        h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Craig T. Myotte, Assistant Vice 
    President, Green Mountain Power Corporation, 163 Action Lane, 
    Colchester, VT 05446, (802) 660-5830.
        i. FERC Contact: Robert Bell, robert.bell@ferc.fed.us, 202-219-
    2806.
        j. Deadline for Filing Final amendments: December 31, 1999.
        k. Deadline for Filing Additional Study Requests: November 1, 1999.
        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 the document on that resource agency.
        l. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is not for 
    environmental analysis at this time.
        m. The existing project consists of: (1) 1,845-foot-long, 158-foot-
    high rolled earth embankment Waterbury Dam; (2) an impounding having a 
    surface area of 1,330 acres, with a storage capacity of 64,700 acre-
    feet and a normal water surface elevation of 593.00 feet msl; (3) a 
    submerged concrete intake structure; (4) two 205-foot-long, 54-inch-
    diameter steel penstocks which connects to a 79-inch-diameter penstock; 
    (4) a powerhouse with a generating unit having an installed capacity of 
    5,520 kW: (5) a tailrace; (9) a four-mile-long, 33-kV transmission 
    line; and (7) appurtenant facilities
        The applicant does not propose any modifications to the project 
    features or operation.
        the project would have an annual generation of 16,223 MWh and would 
    be used to provide energy to its customers.
        n. A copy of the application is available for inspection and 
    reproduction at the Commission's Public Reference Room, located at 888 
    First Street, NE, Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 
    208-1371. This filing may be viewed on the web at http://
    www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for
    
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    assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
    at the address in item h above.
        o. With this notice we are initiating consultation with the Vermont 
    State Historic Preservation Officer as required by Sec. 106, National 
    Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory Council 
    on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
    David P. Boergers,
    Secretay.
    [FR Doc. 99-25006 Filed 9-24-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
09/27/1999
Department:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
99-25006
Pages:
51965-51966 (2 pages)
PDF File:
99-25006.pdf