[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 24, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 1914]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-939]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission

January 18, 1996.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Minor License
    b. Project No.: P-11566-000
    c. Date Filed: December 12, 1995
    d. Applicant: Consolidated Hydro Maine, Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Damariscotta Mills Hydro Project
    f. Location: On the Damariscotta River in Lincoln County, near 
Newcastle, Nobleboro, and Jefferson, Maine
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a) 825(r)
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne E. Nelson, Consolidated Hydro 
Maine, Inc., Director of Environmental Affairs, Andover Business Park, 
200 Bulfinch Drive, Andover, MA 01810, (508) 681-1900
    i. FERC Contact: Ed Lee (202) 219-2809
    j. Comment Date: Within 60 days of the notice issuance
    k. Description of Project:
    The existing project would consists of: (1) an existing concrete 
dam and intake structure; (2) an existing 4625-acre reservoir; (3) a 
powerhouse containing a single generating unit having an installed 
capacity of 460 Kw; (4) a 100-foot-long and 12.47-Kv underground 
transmission line; and (5) appurtenant facilities. The applicant 
estimates that the total average annual generation would be 1,830 Mwh 
for the project. All lands and project works are owned by the 
applicant.
    l. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Maine 
State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by section 106, 
National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory 
Council on Historic Preservation, 36 C.F.R. 800.4.
    m. Pursuant to Section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the Commission's 
Regulations, if any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person believes 
that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to 
form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the 
application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person 
must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60 
days from the comment date and serve a copy of the request on the 
applicant.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-939 Filed 1-23-96; 8:45 am]
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