[Federal Register: February 2, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 23)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
January 29, 2001.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Filing: Amendment of license to remove the 20.23-mile-
long section of the jurisdictional Lolo-Oxbow Transmission Line from
the Project No. 1971 license and include that transmission line in the
Project No. 2261 license.
b. Projects Nos: 1971-070 and 2261-002.
c. Date Filed: November 20, 2000.
d. Applicants: Idaho Power Company Avista Corporation.
e. Names of Projects: Hells Canyon Lolo-Divide Creek Transmission
Line (minor part).
f. Location: The Hells Canyon Project is located on the Snake
River, in Baker County, Oregon, and Adams County, Idaho, and the Lolo-
Divide Creek Transmission Line Project is located in Nez Perce and
Idaho Counties, Idaho. The 20.23-mile-long section of the Lolo-Oxbow
Transmission Line is located in Nez Perce County, Oregon.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a)-
825(r), Section 4.201 of the Commission's Regulations.
h. Applicant Contact for Idaho Power Company: Robert W. Stahman,
Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel, Idaho Power Company,
1221 West Idaho St., P.O. Box 70, Boise, ID 83707, (208) 388-2676.
i. Applicant Contact for Avista Corp.: Steven A. Fry, Avista
Corporation, P.O. Box 3727, Spokane, WA 99220-3727, (509) 495-4084;
William Madden, Jr., Winston & Strawn, 1400 L. St., NW., Washington, DC
20005-3502.
j. FERC Contact: William Guey-Lee, (202) 219-2808, or
william.gueylee@ferc.fed.us.
k. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene or protests:
March 8, 2001.
All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with:
David Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Comments and protests 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
at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm
1. Description of Project: The applicants are requesting Commission
approval to delete the 20.23-mile-long section of the Lolo-Oxbow
Transmission Line from the license for Project No. 1971, and to add it
to the license for Project No. 2261. On December 18, 2000, the
Commission approved the sale of the above section of the transmission
line from Idaho Power Company to Avista Corporation.
m. Location of the Filing: A copy of the filing 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 http://
www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm [call (202) 208-2222 for assistance]. A
copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address
in items h and i above.
n. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
o. 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
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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.
p. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'' ``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.
q. 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.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-2842 Filed 2-1-01; 8:45 am]
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