[Federal Register: November 21, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 225)]
[Rules and Regulations]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

18 CFR Part 11

[Docket No. RM03-1-000]

 
Update of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Fees 
Schedule for Annual Charges for the Use of Government Lands

November 14, 2002.
AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.

ACTION: Final rule; update of Federal land use fees.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Commission's regulations, the 
Commission by its designee, the Executive Director, is updating its 
schedule of fees for the use of government lands. The yearly update is 
based on the most recent schedule of fees for the use of linear rights-
of-way prepared by the United States Forest Service. Since the next 
fiscal year will cover the period from October 1, 2002 through 
September 30, 2003 the fees in this notice will become effective 
October 1, 2002. The fees will apply to fiscal year 2003 annual charges 
for the use of government lands.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fannie Kingsberry, Financial Services 
Division, Office of the Executive Director, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-
6108.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Document Availability:
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Internet through FERC's home page (http://www.ferc.gov) and in FERC's 
Public Reference Room during normal business hours (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m. Eastern time) at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 
20426.
    From FERC's home page on the Internet, this information is 
available in the Federal Energy Regulatory Records Information System 
(FERRIS). The full text of this document is available on FERRIS in PDF 
and WordPerfect format for viewing, printing, and/or downloading. To 
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normal business hours from our Help line at (202) 502-8222 or the 
Public Reference Room at (202) 502-8371 Press 0, TTY (202) 502-8659. E-
mail the Public Reference Room at public.referenceroom@ferc.gov.
    The Commission has concluded, with the concurrence of the 
Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of 
OMB that this rule is not a ``major rule'' as defined in section 351 of 
the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996, 5 U.S.C 
804(2).

List of Subjects in 18 CFR Part 11

    Electric power, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Thomas R. Herlihy,
Executive Director, Office of the Executive Director.
    Accordingly, the Commission, effective October 1, 2002, amends part 
11 of chapter I, Title 18 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as 
follows:

PART 11--[AMENDED]

    1. The authority citation for part 11 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352.

    2. In part 11, appendix A is revised to read as follows:

Appendix A to Part 11--Fee Schedule for FY 2003

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                                                                Rate per
                         State/County                             acre
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Alabama:
    All counties.............................................     $26.25
Arkansas:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Arizona:
    Apache...................................................       6.54
    Cochise..................................................  .........
    Gila.....................................................  .........
    Graham...................................................  .........
    La Paz...................................................  .........
    Mohave...................................................  .........
    Navajo...................................................  .........
    Pima.....................................................  .........
    Yavapai..................................................  .........
    Yuma.....................................................  .........
    Coconino (north of Colorado R.)..........................  .........
    Coconino (south of Colorado R.)..........................      26.25
    Greenlee.................................................  .........
    Maricopa.................................................  .........
    Pinal....................................................  .........
    Santa Cruz...............................................  .........
California:
    Imperial.................................................      13.12
    Inyo.....................................................  .........
    Lassen...................................................  .........
    Modoc....................................................  .........
    Riverside................................................  .........
    San Bernardino...........................................  .........
    Siskiyou.................................................      19.69
    Alameda..................................................      32.81
    Alpine...................................................  .........
    Amador...................................................  .........
    Butte....................................................  .........
    Calaveras................................................  .........
    Colusa...................................................  .........
    Contra Costa.............................................  .........
    Del Norte................................................  .........
    El Dorado................................................  .........
    Fresno...................................................  .........
    Glenn....................................................  .........
    Humboldt.................................................  .........
    Kern.....................................................      32.81
    Kings....................................................  .........
    Lake.....................................................  .........
    Madera...................................................  .........
    Mariposa.................................................  .........
    Mendicino................................................  .........
    Merced...................................................  .........
    Mono.....................................................  .........
    Napa.....................................................  .........
    Nevada...................................................  .........
    Placer...................................................  .........
    Plumas...................................................  .........
    Sacramento...............................................  .........
    San Benito...............................................  .........
    San Joaquin..............................................  .........
    Santa Clara..............................................  .........
    Shasta...................................................  .........
    Sierra...................................................  .........
    Solano...................................................  .........
    Sonoma...................................................  .........
    Stanislaus...............................................  .........
    Sutter...................................................  .........
    Tehama...................................................  .........
    Trinity..................................................  .........
    Tulare Kings.............................................  .........
    Tuolumne.................................................  .........
    Yolo.....................................................  .........
    Yuba.....................................................  .........
    Los Angeles..............................................      39.39
    Marin....................................................  .........
    Monterey.................................................  .........
    Orange...................................................  .........
    San Diego................................................  .........
    San Francisco............................................  .........
    San Luis Obispo..........................................  .........
    San Mateo................................................  .........
    Santa Barbara............................................  .........
    Santa Cruz...............................................  .........
    Ventura..................................................  .........
Colorado:
    Adams....................................................       6.54
    Arapahoe.................................................  .........
    Bent.....................................................  .........
    Cheyenne.................................................  .........
    Crowley..................................................  .........
    Elbert...................................................  .........
    El Paso..................................................  .........
    Huerfano.................................................  .........
    Kiowa....................................................  .........
    Kit Carson...............................................  .........
    Lincoln..................................................       6.54
    Logan....................................................  .........
    Moffat...................................................  .........
    Montezuma................................................  .........
    Morgan...................................................  .........
    Pueblo...................................................  .........
    Sedgewick................................................  .........
    Washington...............................................  .........
    Weld.....................................................  .........
    Yuma.....................................................  .........
    Baca.....................................................      13.12
    Broomfield \1\...........................................  .........
    Dolores..................................................  .........
    Garfield.................................................  .........
    Las Animas...............................................  .........
    Mesa.....................................................  .........
    Montrose.................................................  .........
    Otero....................................................  .........
    Prowers..................................................  .........
    Rio Blanco...............................................  .........
    Routt....................................................  .........
    San Miguel...............................................  .........
    Alamosa..................................................      26.25
    Archuleta................................................  .........
    Boulder..................................................  .........
    Chaffee..................................................  .........
    Clear Creek..............................................  .........
    Conejos..................................................  .........
    Costilla.................................................  .........
    Custer...................................................  .........
    Denver...................................................  .........
    Delta....................................................  .........
    Douglas..................................................  .........
    Eagle....................................................  .........
    Fremont..................................................  .........
    Gilpin...................................................  .........
    Grand....................................................  .........
    Gunnison.................................................  .........
    Hinsdale.................................................  .........
    Jackson..................................................  .........
    Jefferson................................................  .........
    Lake.....................................................  .........
    La Plata.................................................  .........
    Larimer..................................................  .........
    Mineral..................................................  .........
    Ouray....................................................  .........
    Park.....................................................  .........
    Pitkin...................................................  .........
    Rio Grande...............................................  .........
    Saguache.................................................  .........
    San Juan.................................................      26.25
    Summit...................................................  .........
    Teller...................................................  .........
Connecticut:
    All Counties.............................................       6.54
Florida:
    Baker....................................................      39.39
    Bay......................................................  .........
    Bradford.................................................  .........
    Calhoun..................................................  .........
    Clay.....................................................  .........
    Columbia.................................................  .........
    Dixie....................................................  .........
    Duval....................................................  .........
    Escambia.................................................  .........
    Franklin.................................................  .........
    Gadsden..................................................  .........
    Gilchrist................................................  .........
    Gulf.....................................................  .........
    Hamilton.................................................  .........
    Holmes...................................................  .........
    Jackson..................................................  .........
    Jefferson................................................  .........
    Lafayette................................................  .........
    Leon.....................................................  .........
    Liberty..................................................  .........
    Madison..................................................  .........
    Nassau...................................................  .........
    OKaloosa.................................................  .........
    Santa Rosa...............................................  .........
    Suwannee.................................................  .........
    Taylor...................................................  .........
    Union....................................................  .........
    Wakulla..................................................  .........

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    Walton...................................................  .........
    Washington...............................................  .........
    All Other Counties.......................................      65.61
Georgia:
    All Counties.............................................      39.39
Idaho:
    Cassia...................................................       6.54
    Gooding..................................................  .........
    Jerome...................................................  .........
    Lincoln..................................................  .........
    Minidoka.................................................  .........
    Oneida...................................................  .........
    Owyhee...................................................  .........
    Power....................................................  .........
    Twin Falls...............................................  .........
    Ada......................................................     $19.69
    Adams....................................................      19.69
    Bannock..................................................      19.69
    Bear Lake................................................      19.69
    Benewah..................................................      19.69
    Bingham..................................................      19.69
    Blaine...................................................      19.69
    Boise....................................................      19.69
    Bonner...................................................      19.69
    Bonneville...............................................      19.69
    Boundary.................................................      19.69
    Butte....................................................      19.69
    Camas....................................................      19.69
    Canyon...................................................      19.69
    Caribou..................................................      19.69
    Clark....................................................      19.69
    Clearwater...............................................      19.69
    Custer...................................................      19.69
    Elmore...................................................      19.69
    Franklin.................................................      19.69
    Fremont..................................................      19.69
    Gem......................................................      19.69
    Idaho....................................................      19.69
    Jefferson................................................      19.69
    Kootenai.................................................      19.69
    Latah....................................................      19.69
    Lemhi....................................................      19.69
    Lewis....................................................      19.69
    Madison..................................................      19.69
    Nez Perce................................................      19.69
    Payette..................................................      19.69
    Shoshone.................................................      19.69
    Teton....................................................      19.69
    Valley...................................................      19.69
    Washington...............................................      19.69
Illinois:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Indiana:
    All counties.............................................      32.81
Kansas:
    Morton...................................................      13.12
    All other counties.......................................       6.54
Kentucky:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Louisiana:
    All counties.............................................      39.39
Maine:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Michigan:
    Alger....................................................      19.69
    Baraga...................................................      19.69
    Chippewa.................................................      19.69
    Delta....................................................      19.69
    Dickinson................................................      19.69
    Gogebic..................................................      19.69
    Houghton.................................................      19.69
    Iron.....................................................      19.69
    Keweenaw.................................................      19.69
    Luce.....................................................      19.69
    Macking..................................................      19.69
    Marquette................................................      19.69
    Menominee................................................      19.69
    Ontonagon................................................      19.69
    Schoolcraft..............................................      19.69
    All other counties.......................................      26.25
Minnesota:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Mississippi:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Missouri:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
Montana:
    Big Horn.................................................       6.54
    Blaine...................................................       6.54
    Carter...................................................       6.54
    Cascade..................................................       6.54
    Chouteau.................................................       6.54
    Custer...................................................       6.54
    Daniels..................................................       6.54
    Mccone...................................................       6.54
    Meagher..................................................       6.54
    Dawson...................................................       6.54
    Fallon...................................................       6.54
    Fergus...................................................       6.54
    Garfield.................................................       6.54
    Glacier..................................................       6.54
    Golden Valley............................................       6.54
    Hill.....................................................       6.54
    Judith Basin.............................................       6.54
    Liberty..................................................       6.54
    Musselshell..............................................       6.54
    Petroleum................................................       6.54
    Phillips.................................................       6.54
    Pondera..................................................       6.54
    Powder River.............................................       6.54
    Prairie..................................................       6.54
    Richland.................................................       6.54
    Roosevelt................................................       6.54
    Rosebud..................................................       6.54
    Sheridan.................................................       6.54
    Teton....................................................       6.54
    Toole....................................................       6.54
    Treasure.................................................       6.54
    Valley...................................................       6.54
    Wheatland................................................       6.54
    Wibaux...................................................       6.54
    Yellowstone..............................................       6.54
    Beaverhead...............................................      19.69
    Broadwater...............................................      19.69
    Carbon...................................................      19.69
    Deer Lodge...............................................      19.69
    Flathead.................................................      19.69
    Gallatin.................................................      19.69
    Granite..................................................      19.69
    Jefferson................................................      19.69
    Lake.....................................................      19.69
    Lewis & Clark............................................      19.69
    Lincoln..................................................      19.69
    Madison..................................................      19.69
    Mineral..................................................      19.69
    Missoula.................................................      19.69
    Park.....................................................      19.69
    Powell...................................................      19.69
    Ravalli..................................................      19.69
    Sanders..................................................      19.69
    Silver Bow...............................................      19.69
    Stillwater...............................................      19.69
    Sweet Grass..............................................      19.69
Nebraska:
    All counties.............................................       6.54
Nevada:
    Churchill................................................       3.28
    Clark....................................................       3.28
    Elko.....................................................       3.28
    Esmeralda................................................       3.28
    Eureka...................................................       3.28
    Humboldt.................................................       3.28
    Lander...................................................       3.28
    Lincoln..................................................       3.28
    Lyon.....................................................       3.28
    Mineral..................................................       3.28
    Nye......................................................       3.28
    Pershing.................................................       3.28
    Washoe...................................................       3.28
    White Pine...............................................       3.28
    Carson City..............................................      32.81
    Douglas..................................................      32.81
    Story....................................................      32.81
New Hampshire:
    All counties.............................................      19.69
New Mexico:
    Chaves...................................................       6.54
    Curry....................................................       6.54
    De Baca..................................................       6.54
    Dona Ana.................................................       6.54
    Eddy.....................................................       6.54
    Grant....................................................       6.54
    Guadalupe................................................       6.54
    Harding..................................................       6.54
    Hidalgo..................................................       6.54
    Lea......................................................       6.54
    Luna.....................................................       6.54
    McKinley.................................................       6.54
    Otero....................................................       6.54
    Quay.....................................................       6.54
    Roosevelt................................................       6.54
    San Juan.................................................       6.54
    Socorro..................................................       6.54
    Torrence.................................................       6.54
    Rio Arriba...............................................      13.12
    Sandoual.................................................      13.12
    Union....................................................      13.12
    Bernalillo...............................................      26.25
    Catron...................................................      26.25
    Cibola...................................................      26.25
    Colfax...................................................      26.25
    Lincoln..................................................      26.25
    Los Alamos...............................................      26.25
    Mora.....................................................      26.25
    San Miguel...............................................      26.25
    Santa Fe.................................................      26.25
    Sierra...................................................      26.25
    Taos.....................................................      26.25
    Valencia.................................................      26.25
New York:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
North Carolina:
    All counties.............................................      39.39
North Dakota:
    All counties.............................................       6.54
Ohio:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Oklahoma:
    Beaver...................................................      13.12
    Cimarron.................................................      13.12
    Roger Mills..............................................      13.12
    Texas....................................................      13.12
    LeFlore..................................................      19.69
    McCurtain................................................
    All other counties.......................................       6.54
Oregon:
    Harney...................................................       6.54
    Lake.....................................................  .........
    Malheur..................................................  .........
    Baker....................................................      13.12

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    Crook....................................................  .........
    Deschutes................................................  .........
    Gilliam..................................................  .........
    Grant....................................................  .........
    Jefferson................................................  .........
    Klamath..................................................  .........
    Morrow...................................................  .........
    Sherman..................................................  .........
    Umatilla.................................................  .........
    Union....................................................  .........
    Wallowa..................................................  .........
    Wasco....................................................  .........
    Wheeler..................................................  .........
    Coos.....................................................      19.69
    Curry....................................................  .........
    Douglas..................................................  .........
    Jackson..................................................  .........
    Josephine................................................  .........
    Benton...................................................      26.25
    Clackamas................................................  .........
    Clatsop..................................................  .........
    Columbia.................................................  .........
    Hood River...............................................  .........
    Lane.....................................................  .........
    Lincoln..................................................  .........
    Linn.....................................................  .........
    Marion...................................................  .........
    Multnomah................................................  .........
    Polk.....................................................  .........
    Tillamook................................................  .........
    Washington...............................................  .........
    Yamhill..................................................  .........
Pennsylvania:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Puerto Rico:
    All......................................................      39.39
South Carolina:
    All counties.............................................      39.39
South Dakota:
    Butte....................................................      19.69
    Custer...................................................  .........
    Fall river...............................................  .........
    Lawrence.................................................  .........
    Mead.....................................................      19.69
    Pennington...............................................  .........
    All other counties.......................................       6.54
Tennessee:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Texas:
    Culberson................................................       6.54
    El Paso..................................................  .........
    Hudspeth.................................................  .........
    All other counties.......................................      39.39
Utah:
    Beaver...................................................       6.54
    Box Elder................................................  .........
    Carbon...................................................  .........
    Duchesne.................................................  .........
    Emery....................................................  .........
    Garfield.................................................  .........
    Grand....................................................  .........
    Iron.....................................................  .........
    Juab.....................................................  .........
    Kane.....................................................  .........
    Millard..................................................  .........
    San Juan.................................................  .........
    Tooele...................................................  .........
    Uintah...................................................  .........
    Wayne....................................................  .........
    Washington...............................................      13.12
    Cache....................................................      19.69
    Daggett..................................................  .........
    Davis....................................................  .........
    Morgan...................................................  .........
    Piute....................................................  .........
    Rich.....................................................  .........
    Salt Lake................................................  .........
    Sanpete..................................................  .........
    Sevier...................................................  .........
    Summit...................................................  .........
    Utah.....................................................  .........
    Wasatch..................................................  .........
    Weber....................................................  .........
Vermont:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Virginia:
    All counties.............................................      26.25
Washington:
    Adams....................................................      13.12
    Asotin...................................................  .........
    Benton...................................................  .........
    Chelan...................................................  .........
    Columbia.................................................  .........
    Douglas..................................................  .........
    Franklin.................................................  .........
    Garfield.................................................  .........
    Grant....................................................  .........
    Kittitas.................................................  .........
    Klickitat................................................  .........
    Lincoln..................................................  .........
    Okanogan.................................................  .........
    Spokane..................................................  .........
    Walla Walla..............................................  .........
    Whitman..................................................  .........
    Yakima...................................................  .........
    Ferry....................................................      19.69
    Pend Oreille.............................................  .........
    Stevens..................................................  .........
    Clallam..................................................      26.25
    Clark....................................................  .........
    Cowlitz..................................................  .........
    Grays Harbor.............................................  .........
    Island...................................................  .........
    Jefferson................................................  .........
    King.....................................................  .........
    Kitsap...................................................  .........
    Lewis....................................................  .........
    Mason....................................................  .........
    Pacific..................................................  .........
    Pierce...................................................  .........
    San Juan.................................................  .........
    Skagit...................................................  .........
    Skamania.................................................  .........
    Snohomish................................................  .........
    Thurston.................................................  .........
    Wahkiakum................................................  .........
    Whatcom..................................................  .........
West Virginia:
    All Counties.............................................      26.25
Wisconsin:
    All Counties.............................................      19.69
Wyoming:
    Albany...................................................       6.54
    Campbell.................................................  .........
    Carbon...................................................  .........
    Converse.................................................  .........
    Goshen...................................................  .........
    Hot Springs..............................................  .........
    Johnson..................................................       6.54
    Laramie..................................................  .........
    Lincoln..................................................  .........
    Natrona..................................................  .........
    Niobrara.................................................  .........
    Platte...................................................  .........
    Sheridan.................................................  .........
    Sweetwater...............................................  .........
    Fremont..................................................  .........
    Sublette.................................................  .........
    Uinta....................................................  .........
    Washakie.................................................  .........
    Big Horn.................................................      19.69
    Crook....................................................  .........
    Park.....................................................  .........
    Teton....................................................  .........
    Weston...................................................  .........
All Other Zones:
                                                                    6.20
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\1\ Note: Broomfield County created November 2001 from parts of Adams,
  Boulder, Jefferson and Weld Counties.

[FR Doc. 02-29400 Filed 11-20-02; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717-01-P