[Federal Register: August 4, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 149)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Application for Transfer for License and Soliciting Comments, 
Motions To Intervene, and Protests

July 29, 1999.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Transfer of License.
    b. Project No: 4472-018.
    c. Dated Filed: June 18, 1999.
    d. Applicants: Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (NMPC), Union Falls 
Hydrpower, L.P. (Union Falls), and Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. 
(Erie).
    e. Name of Project: Saranac.
    f. Location: The project is located in Franklin, Clinton, and Essex 
Counties, New York. The project does not utilize federal or tribal 
lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contacts: M. Margaret Fabic, Esq., Niagara Mohawk 
Power Corp., 300 Erie Boulevard, West Syracuse, NY 13202; (Union Falls 
Hydropower, L.P.) Donald H. Clarke, Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer & Quinn, 
2300 N Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20037-1128; and W. Thaddeus Miller, 
Esq., Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P., c/o Orion Power Holdings, Inc., 
111 Market Place, Suite 520, Baltimore, MD 21202.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Dave Snyder at (202) 219-2385 or by e-mail at 
david.snyder@ferc.fed.us.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: September 13, 1999.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20426.
    Please include the Project Number (4472-018) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Transfer: NMPC and Union Falls, the co-licensees 
for Project No. 4472, and Erie request approval of the partial transfer 
of the license from NMPC to Erie. The transfer is sought pursuant to an 
Assets Sales Agreement

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dated December 2, 1998, as amended on February 4, 1999, in which NMPC 
agreed to sell the project's Franklin Falls development and all lands 
associated with that development to Erie.
    l. 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, 
D.C. 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. The application 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 addresses 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 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.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENT'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``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 Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of 
any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of 
the Applicant specified in the particular applicant.
    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 any 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 Application's representatives.
Linwood A. Waston, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-19992 Filed 8-3-99; 8:45 am]
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