[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 135 (Wednesday, July 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 38165]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-18792]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission

July 9, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed With the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Minor License.
    b. Project No.: 2161-006.
    c. Date Filed: June 26, 1998.
    d. Applicant: Rhinelander Paper Company.
    e. Name of Project: Rhinelander Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Wisconsin River in the Town of Rhinelander, 
Oneida County, Wisconsin.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a)-
825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Bruce Olson, Rhinelander Paper Company, 
515 West Davenport Street, Rhinelander, Wisconsin 54501, (715) 369-
4244.
    i. FERC Contact: Chris Metcalf (202) 219-2810.
    j. Comment Date: 60 days from the filing date shown in paragraph 
(c).
    k. Description of Project: The existing, operating project consists 
of: (1) an 180-foot-long earth dam with a concrete section containing 
two waste gates; (2) a 3,576-acre reservoir with normal water surface 
elevation 15555.33 feet msl; (3) an intake structure containing 14 
gates; (4) a 965-foot-long and 60-foot-wide intake canal; (5) a 36-
foot-wide Tainter gate spillway adjacent to the intake canal; (6) a 
brick powerhouse containing two 560-kW and one 1,000-kW generating 
units; (7) transmission line connections; and (8) appurtenant 
facilities.
    l. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the 
WICSONSIN STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER (SHPO), as required by 
Sec. 106, National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of 
the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4.
    m. Pursuant to Section 4.32(b)(7) of 18 CFR of the Commission's 
regulations, if any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person believes 
that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to 
form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the 
application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person 
must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60 
days from the filing date and serve a copy of the request on the 
applicant.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-18792 Filed 7-14-98; 8:45 am]
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