[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 111 (Tuesday, June 9, 2020)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12404]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project No. 2544-050]
Hydro Technology Systems, Inc.; Notice of Application Accepted
for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests
Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
a. Application Type: Amendment of Project Boundary.
b. Project No: 2544-050.
c. Date Filed: May 11, 2020.
d. Applicant: Hydro Technology Systems, Inc.
e. Name of Project: Meyers Falls Hydroelectric Project.
f. Location: The project is located on the Colville River near the
town of Kettle Falls in Stevens County, Washington.
g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
h. Applicant Contact: Benjamin J. Hendrickson, Hydro Technology
Systems, Inc., P.O. Box 245, Kettle Falls, Washington 99141, (509) 993-
7629 or [email protected].
i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco, (202) 502-8951 or
[email protected].
j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and
protests: July 2, 2020.
The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file
comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission's
eFiling system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.
Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without
prior registration, using the eComment system at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact
information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact
FERC Online Support at [email protected], (866) 208-3676 (toll
free), or (202) 502-8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please
send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,
888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing
should include docket number P-2544-050. Comments emailed to Commission
staff are not considered part of the Commission record.
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 service
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 that resource agency.
k. Description of Request: Hydro Technology Systems, Inc.
(licensee) requests Commission approval to remove a 3.5-acre area of
land from the current project boundary and revise the project's
approved Exhibit G drawing to reflect this modification. The licensee
states that the subject property is undeveloped; does not contain any
project facilities or other buildings or structures, or significant
habitats or environmental resources; and is not needed for project
operations or other project purposes. Commission approval of the
proposed boundary modification would allow the licensee to add the
property to an existing adjacent lot (outside the current boundary) for
the construction of a residential structure.
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) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed on
the Commission's website at http://www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary
link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the
docket number field to access the document. You may also register
online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be
notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or
other pending projects. For assistance, call 1-866-208-3676 or email
[email protected], for TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is
also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item
(h) above. Agencies may obtain copies of the application directly from
the applicant.
m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
n. 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, respectively. 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.
o. Filing and Service of Documents: Any filing must (1) bear in all
capital letters the title COMMENTS, PROTEST, MOTION TO INTERVENE,
RECOMMENDATIONS, or TERMS AND CONDITIONS as applicable; (2) set forth
in the heading the name of the applicant and the project number of the
application to which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name,
address, and telephone number of the person commenting, protesting or
intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the requirements of 18 CFR
385.2001 through 385.2005. All comments, motions to intervene, or
protests must set forth their evidentiary basis. Any filing made by an
intervenor must be accompanied by proof of service on all persons
listed in the service list prepared by the Commission in this
proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2010.
Dated: June 2, 2020.
Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
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