[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 97 (Wednesday, May 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 27722]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13353]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Surrender of Exemption and Dam Removal

May 14, 1998.
    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 and Dam Removal.
    b. Project No: 4727-013.
    c. Licensee: John C. Jones.
    d. Name of Project: Grist Mill Project.
    e. Location: Souadabscook Stream, Town of Hampden, Penobscot 
County, ME.
    f. Pursuant to: Energy Security Act of 1980, 94 Stat. 611; Federal 
Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 792-828.
    g. Licensee Contact: John C. Jones, P.O. Box 147, Winterport, ME 
04496, 207-223-4363.
    h. FERC Contact: Dean C. Wight, (202) 219-2675.
    i. Comment Date: June 22, 1998.
    J. Description of Proposed Action: The exemptee proposes to 
surrender the exemption from licensing because he has determined that 
further operation and repair of the project is not economically 
feasible.
    The exemptee further proposes to remove the project dam in lieu of 
installation of a fish passage facility and in lieu of reducing the 
height of the dam, as required by the Commission's May 22, 1997 Order 
Approving Stipulation and Consent Agreement.
    k. 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'', ``RECOMMENDA- TIONS 
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.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-13353 Filed 5-19-98; 8:45 am]
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