[Federal Register: May 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 96)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and 
Soliciting Additional Study Requests

May 13, 1999.

    Take notice 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.: P-11730-000.

    c. Date Filed: April 21, 1999.

    d. Applicant: Black River Limited Partnership.

    e. Name of Project: Alverno Hydroelectric Project.

    f. Location: On the Black River in the Townships of Aloha, Benton, 
and Grant, in Cheboygan County, Michigan.

    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).

    h. Applicant Contact: Frank O. Christie, President, Franklin Hydro, 
Inc., 8 East Main Street, Malone, New York 12953, (518) 483-1961.

    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to John Costello, E-mail address john.costello@ferc.fed.us (202) 219-
2914.

    j. Deadline for filing additional study requests: July 14, 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.

    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person whose name appears on the official serve 
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. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application is not ready 
for environmental analysis at this time.

    l. Description of Project: The constructed project consists of a 
360-foot-long earth filled dam with a power plant located on the right 
riverbank and a gated spillway near the left bank. The project 
impoundment extends approximately 2.5 miles upstream. The powerhouse 
contains 2 horizontal turbine/generator sets.

    m. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference and Files and Maintenance Branch, located at 888 First 
Street, NE, Room 2A-1, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-
2326. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the 
Cheboygan Public Library, 107 South Ball Street, Cheboygan, Michigan.

    n. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the 
Michigan State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by 
section 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of 
the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-12567 Filed 5-18-99; 8:45 am]
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