[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 3675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1692]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Request for Extension of Time To Commence Project 
Construction

January 17, 1997.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Filing: Request for Extension of Time To Commence 
Project Construction.
    b. Applicant: City of Marion, Kentucky and Smithland Hydroelectric 
Partners, Inc.
    c. Project No.: The proposed Smithland Lock and Dam Hydroelectric 
Project, FERC No. 6641-026, is to be located at the United States Army 
Corps of Engineers' Smithland Lock and Dam on the Ohio River in 
Livingston County, Kentucky.
    d. Date Filed: December 16, 1996.
    e. Pursuant to: Public Law 104-258.
    f. Applicants Contact: Donald H. Clarke, Counsel for licensee, 
Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer & Quinn, 1735 New York Avenue, N.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20006, (202) 783-4141.
    g. FERC Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Miles, (202) 219-2671.
    h. Comment Date: February 28, 1997.
    i. Description of the Request: The licensee for the subject project 
has requested that the deadline for commencement of construction at its 
project be extended. The deadline to commence project construction for 
FERC Project No. 6641 would be extended to June 15, 1998. The deadline 
for completion of construction would be extended to June 15, 2000.
    j. 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'', ``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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-1692 Filed 1-23-97; 8:45 am]
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