[Federal Register: May 22, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 99)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission,
Soliciting Additional Study Requests, and Establishing Procedures for
Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments
May 16, 2001.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
a. Type of Application: New Minor License.
b. Project No.: 3410-009.
c. Date Filed: April 30, 2001.
d. Applicant: Woods Lake Hydro Company.
e. Name of Project: Woods Lake Hydro Project.
f. Location: On Lime Creek, a tributary of Frying Pan River, in
Eagle County, Colorado. The project occupies 2.73 acres of federal
lands within the White River National Forest.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Kenneth M. Knight, Woods Lake Hydro Company,
P.O. Box 11175, Aspen, Colorado (970) 925-8854.
i. FERC Contact: Gaylord W. Hoisington, (202) 219-2756 or
gaylord.hoisington@FERC.fed.us.
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. Comments, protests,
interventions and additional study requests may be filed electronically
via the internet in lieu of papers. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and
the instructions on the Commission's web site at http://
www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing
documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each
person 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 the resource agency.
k. This application is not ready for environmental analysis at this
time.
l. The existing Woods Lake Project consists of: (1) A 37.3-foot-
long, 6-foot-high overflow-type gravity dam; (2) a reservoir having a
surface area of 0.018 acre and a storage capacity of 0.09 acre-foot of
storage capacity; (3) a gated and screened intake structure; (4) a
gated 15-inch 630-foot-long PVC pipeline penstock; (5) a powerhouse
containing a generating unit having an installed capacity of 45-
kilowatts; (6) a short 24-inch-diameter CMP tailrace pipe; (7) a 1.02-
mile-long transmission line; and (8) a switch gear, power controls,
breaker boxes switches, meters, transformers, and other appurtenant
facilities. The applicant estimates that the total average annual
generation would be 98,640 kilowatt-hours. All generated power is
utilized within the applicant's existing electric utility system.
m. A copy of the application is available for inspection and
reproduction at the address in item h above.
n. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the
Colorado 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.
o. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will
be processed according to the following milestones, some of which be
combined to expedite processing:
Notice of application has been accepted for filing
Notice of NEPA Scoping (unless scoping has already occurred)
Notice of application is ready for environmental analysis
Notice of the availability of the draft NEPA document
Notice of the availability of the final NEPA document
Ordering issuing the Commission's decision on the application
Final amendments to the application must be filed with the
Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice
of ready for environmental analysis.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-12785 Filed 5-2-01; 8:45 am]
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