[Federal Register: November 29, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 228)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of an Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, 
Motions to Intervene, and Protests

November 19, 1999.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment of License.
    b. Project No: 2611-038.
    c. Dated Filed: November 8, 1999.
    d. Applicants: Kimberly-Clark Tissue Company (Kimberly-Clark), UAH-
Hydro Kennebec Limited Partnership (UAH), and Madison Paper Industries 
(Madison Paper).
    e. Name of Project: Hydro-Kennebec Project.
    f. Location: On the Kennebec River, Kennebec and Somerset Counties, 
Maine.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.200.
    h. Applicants Contact: Nancy J. Skancke, Grammar Kissel Robbins 
Skancke & Edwards, 1225 Eye St., NW., Suite 1225, Washington, DC 20005, 
(202) 408-5400; Fax: (202) 408-5406. Philip K. Dutton, United American 
Energy Corp., 50 Tice Boulevard, Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07675, 
(201) 307-1818; Fax: (201) 307-1020. And, Michael J. Kurman, Arent Fox 
Kintner Plotkin & Khan, PLLC, 1050 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 
20036-5339, (202) 857-6345; Fax: (202)857-6395.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mohamad Fayyad at mohamad.fayyad@ferc.fed.us or 202-219-2665.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: December 22, 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.
    Please include the project number (2611-038) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Filing: The applicants propose to delete from the 
license an inoperable old powerhouse and related facilities, and to 
reduce the installed capacity of the project. The old powerhouse has an 
authorized capacity of 3,730 kW. The facilities proposed for deletion 
from the project boundary include a wooden gateway structure, a canal, 
and an old powerhouse containing 11 non-operating generating units. 
Also, the licensee is proposing to seal the headgate structure with 
concrete plugs and reinforce it by adding concrete walls. The total 
installed capacity of the project would decrease from 19,163 kW to 
15,433 kW.
    1. Locations of the application: 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. The application may be viewed 
on the web at http://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 item ``h'' above.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    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 Procedures, 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.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', OR ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to 
which the

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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 to the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-30843 Filed 11-26-99; 8:45 am]
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