[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 141 (Monday, July 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 37890]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18452]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Amendment of License

July 16, 1996.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment to License.
    b. Project No: 2131-008.
    c. Date Filed: May 30, 1996.
    d. Applicant: Wisconsin Electric Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Kingford Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Menominee River in 
Dickinson County, Michigan and Florence County, Wisconsin.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 4.200.
    h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Rita L. Hayen, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company, 231 W. Michigan, P.O. Box 2046, Milwaukee, WI 53201-2046, 
(414) 221-2413.
    i. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking (202) 219-2656.
    j. Comment Date:  August 24, 1996.
    k. Description of Amendment: Wisconsin Electric Power Company 
(Wisconsin Electric) filed an application to amend its license for the 
Kingford Hydroelectric Project. Wisconsin Electric proposes to grant a 
perpetual conservation easement for 1,366 acres of project lands to the 
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). The WDNR would manage 
this land as part of the Spread Eagle Barrens State Natural Area. The 
1,366 acres are located at the lower end of the Pine River where it 
joins the Menominee River and along the western shoreline of the 
Menominee River, south of the Pine River. The exact location of the 
parcel can be obtained from the applicant or the FERC contact listed 
above.
    1. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: 
B, C1, and D2.
    B. 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, 
385.211, 385.214. 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.
    C1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must 
bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS 
FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', 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, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of 
any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of 
the Applicant specified in the particular application.
    D2. 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-18452 Filed 7-19-96; 8:45 am]
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