[Federal Register: January 18, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 12)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Notice of Request for Extension of Time To Commence and Complete
Project Construction and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and
Protests
January 11, 2001.
Take notice that the following application has been filed with the
Commission and is available for public inspection:
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a. Application Type: Request for Extension of Time to Commence
Project Construction.
b. Project No.: 3701-031.
c. Date Filed: December 27, 2000.
d. Applicant: Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District.
e. Name of Project: Tieton Dam Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The proposed project would be located at the Bureau of
Reclamation's Tieton Dam and Reservoir on the Tieton River, in Yakima
County, Washington. The Bureau's dam and reservoir and a portion of the
project's proposed transmission line occupy U.S. Forest Service lands.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Public Law 104-244.
h. Applicant Contact: Richard Dieker, Secretary/Manager, Yakima-
Tieton Irrigation District, Tieton Headquarters, 470 Camp 4 Road,
Yakima, WA 98908, (509) 678-4101.
i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed
to Mr. Lynn R. Miles, at (202) 219-2671, or e-mail address:
lynn.miles@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,
Mail Code: 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 numbers (3701-031) on any comments or
motions filed.
k. Description of the Request: The licensee has requested that the
Commission grant its third and final extension of time request to
commence project construction for an additional two-year period. The
deadline to commence project construction for FERC Project No. 3701
would be extended to May 31, 2003. The deadline for completion of
construction would be extended to May 31, 2005. The licensee's request
is filed pursuant to sections 4.200(c) and 4.202(a) of the Commission's
regulations..
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 20425, 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 title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTESTS'', 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 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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