[Federal Register: October 29, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 209)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 
Notice of Application Ready For Environmental Analysis

October 23, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Major License.
    b. Project No.: 2620-005.
    c. Date Filed: March 9, 1998.
    d. Applicant: Lockhart Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Lockhart Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Broad River in Union, Chester, York, and 
Cherokee counties, South Carolina.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 USC Secs. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Leslie Anderson, General Manager, 
Lockhart Power Company, 420 River Street, Lockhart, South Carolina 
29364, (864) 545-2211.
    i. FERC Contact: Charles R. Hall, 202-219-2853, or E-mail at 
charles.hall@ferc.fed.us
    j. Deadline for comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, 
and prescriptions: See attached paragraph.
    k. Status of Environmental Analysis: The application is now ready 
for environmental analysis--see attached paragraph D10.
    l. Brief Description of Project: The existing project consists of: 
(1) a 16-foot-high, concrete gravity dam; (2) a 7.5-mile-long, 300-acre 
reservoir; (3) a 7,497-foot-long canal; (4) a powerhouse containing 
five turbine-generator units with a total installed capacity of 15,200 
kilowatts (kW), proposed for upgrading to 18,000 kW; (5) a 1,500-foot-
long tailrace; and (6) appurtenant facilities.
    m. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
A4 and D10.
    n. A copy of the application is available for inspection and 
reproduction at the Commission's Public Reference Room, located at: 888 
First St., NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-
1371.
    A4. Development Application--Public notice of the filing of the 
initial development application, which has already been given, 
established the due date for filing competing applications or notices 
of intent. Under the Commission's regulations, any competing 
development application must be filed in response to and in compliance 
with public notice of the initial development application. No competing 
applications or notices of intent may be filed in response to this 
notice.
    D10. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--The application is 
ready for environmental analysis at this time, and the Commission is 
requesting comments, reply comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, and prescriptions.
    The Commission directs, pursuant to Section 4.34(b) of the 
Regulations (see Order No. 533 issued May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23108, May 20, 
1991) that all comments, recommendations, terms and conditions and 
prescriptions concerning the application be filed with the Commission 
within 60 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply 
comments must be filed with the Commission within 105 days from the 
date of this notice.
    Anyone may obtain an extension of time for these deadlines from the 
Commission only upon a showing of good cause or extraordinary 
circumstances in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2008.
    All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS'', ``REPLY COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND 
CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (2) set forth in the heading the 
name of the applicant and

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the project number of the application to which the filing responds; (3) 
furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the person 
submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements 
of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, recommendations, 
terms and conditions or prescriptions must set forth their evidentiary 
basis and otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). 
Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from the 
applicant. Any of these documents must be filed by providing the 
original and the number of copies required by the Commission's 
regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. An additional copy must be 
sent to Director, Division of Project Review, Office of Hydropower 
Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, at the above address. 
Each filing must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons 
listed on the service list prepared by the Commission in this 
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b), and 385.2010.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-28938 Filed 10-28-98; 8:45 am]
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