[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38196-38197]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18573]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Amendment of License

July 17, 1996.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment of license.
    b. Project No: 8296-043.
    c. Date Filed: May 30, 1996.

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    d. Applicant: Malacha Hydro Limited Partnership.
    e. Name of Project: Muck Valley Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: Lassen County, Nubieber, California.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Section 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. E. Robert Mooney, Malacha Hydro Limited 
Partnership, P.O. Box 6437, Boise, ID 83707, (208) 338-2603.
    i. FERC Contact: Susan Tseng, (202) 219-2798.
    j. Comment Date: August 23, 1996.
    k. Description of Project: The licensee proposes to install either 
a pneumatic crest gate or similar type inflatable rubber dam apparatus 
on the crest of the existing diversion weir and replace the steel 
trashracks with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) racks. The gate or 
rubber dam will extend 3.0 feet above the existing weir crest and 
increase the existing reservoir pool by 2.5 feet and allow for 0.5 feet 
of freeboard. The increase in the pool depth will also increase the 
total cross sectional area of flow through the trashrack into the 
intake by 36%. The HDPE racks would have a bar spacing of \1/2\ inch 
instead of the existing \3/8\ inch spacing.
    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, .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.
    C1. 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, 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. 96-18573 Filed 7-22-96; 8:45 am]
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