[Federal Register: February 27, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 39)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and
Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and
Prescriptions
February 20, 2002.
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Type of Application: Minor License.
b. Project No.: 696-010.
c. Date filed: October 27, 1998.
d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.
e. Name of Project: American Fork Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: On American Fork Creek, near the City of American
Fork, Utah County, Utah, about 3 miles east of Highland, Utah. The
project affects about 28.8 acres of federal lands within the Uinta
National Forest. Also, approximately 2,000 feet of flowline passes
through the Timpanogos Cave National Monument, administered by the U.S.
Department of the Interior, National Park Service.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 USC Sec. 791(a)-825(r).
h. Applicant Contact: Mark A. Sturtevant, Project Manager,
PacifiCorp 825 NE Multnomah, suite 1500, Portland, Oregon, 97232 (503)
813-6680.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice can be addressed to
Gaylord W. Hoisington, E-mail address
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gaylord.hoisington@ferc.gov, or telephone (202) 219-2831.
j. Deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and
conditions, and prescriptions: 60 days from the date of this notice
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, recommendations,
terms and conditions, and prescriptions 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 (http://www.ferc.gov) under
the ``e-Filing'' link.
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 that resource agency.
Motions to intervene and protest, comments, recommendations, terms
and conditions, and prescriptions 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 (http://www.ferc.gov) under
the ``e-Filing'' link.
k. This application has been accepted, and is ready for
environmental analysis at this time.
l. The American Fork Project consists of: (1) a 29-foot, 9-inch-
wide and 4.5-foot-high reinforced concrete diversion dam; (2) a 6-foot-
wide, 6-foot-long intake; (3) a 6-foot-long, 6-foot-wide manually
operated sluice gate; (4) a 2-foot-long, 2-foot-wide manually operated
upstream sluice gate; (5) a 28-inch-diameter, welded steel pipe
flowline approximately 11,666 feet long which transitions into a 33-
inch-diameter riveted steel penstock 253 feet long that transitions
into a 20-inch-diameter riveted steel penstock 61 feet long; (6) an
approximately 2,700-square-foot brick powerhouse; (7) one turbine
generator unit with a rated capacity of 1,050 kilowatts; and (8) other
appurtenances.
m. A copy of the application is on file with the Commission and is
available for public inspection. This filing may also be viewed on the
web at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link--select ``Docket #''
and follow the instructions (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). A copy
is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in
item h above.
n. The Commission directs, pursuant to Section 4.34(b) of the
Regulations (see Order No. 533 issued May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23108, May 20,
1991) that all comments, recommendations, terms and conditions and
prescriptions concerning the application be filed with the Commission
within 60 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply
comments must be filed with the Commission within 105 days from the
date of this notice.
Anyone may obtain an extension of time for these deadlines from the
Commission only upon a showing of good cause or extraordinary
circumstances in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2008.
All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title
``COMMENTS'', ``REPLY COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND
CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (2) set forth in the heading the
name of the applicant and the project number of the application to
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone
number of the person submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply
with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All
comments, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must
set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the
application directly from the applicant. Each filing must be
accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed on the service
list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with
18 CFR 4.34(b), and 385.2010.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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