[Federal Register: January 18, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 12)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

January 11, 2001.
    a. Application Type: Application to Amend License for the Big Creek 
Nos. 2A, 8 & Eastwood Power Station Project.
    b. Project No: 67-089.
    c. Date Filed: January 12, 2000, and supplemented on November 9, 
2000.
    d. Applicant: Southern California Edison Company (SCE).
    e. Name of Project: Big Creek Nos. 2A, 8 & Eastwood Power Station 
Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the South Fork San Joaquin 
River and Big Creek in Fresno County, California. The project utilizes 
lands of the Sierra National Forest.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Stephen E. Pickett, Vice President and 
General Counsel, Southern California Edison Company, 2244 Walnut Grove 
Avenue, P.O. Box 800, Rosemead, CA 91770, (626) 302-4459.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Vedula Sarma at (202) 219-3273 or by e-mail at 
vedula.sarma@ferc.fed.us.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: February 16, 2001.
    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. Comments and protests 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 
at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
    Please include the project number (P-67-089) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Filing: SCE proposes to remove 1.7 miles of 
transmission line from Big Creek #2A-Big Creek #8, and 5.6 miles of 
transmission line from Big Creek #8-Big Creek #3 from the project's 
license since they are part of the SCE's Transmission System Network. 
SCE also proposes to revise the project boundary by removing a 
telephone line, caretaker building, warehouse, microwave tower, and 
other miscellaneous project features because they are no longer used 
for project purposes. The proposed modifications would reduce the 
amount of federal lands used by the project by 158.4 acres.
    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, 
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. This filing 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 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 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 titles ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', OR

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``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 regulation 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 of 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.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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