[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 2148] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-909] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Notice of Surrender of Exemption January 9, 1997. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Type of Application: Surrender of Exemption. b. Project No.: 6621-006. c. Date Filed: December 12, 1996. d. Applicant: Joseph Hydro Company, Inc. e. Name of Project: Ferguson Ridge, Hydroelectric Project. f. Location: On Big Sheep Creek near Joseph in Wallowa County, Oregon. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a)- 825(r). h. Contact: Mr. Norman E. Kamp, 111 Broadway, Suite 133, Box 205, Boise, Idaho 83702, (208) 338-5173. i. FERC Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Miles, (202) 219-2671. j. Comment Date: January 31, 1997. k. Description of the Proposed Action: The exemptee requests to surrender its exemption for the existing project. 1. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: B, C2, 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. C2. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS,'' ``NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``COMPETING APPLICATION,'' ``PROTEST,'' or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE,'' as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers. Any of these 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 NE., Washington, DC 20426. A copy of a notice of intent, competing application, or 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. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-909 Filed 1-14-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M