[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 160 (Wednesday, August 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44433-44434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-22252]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Draft License Application and Preliminary Draft 
Environmental Assessment (PDEA) and Request for Preliminary Terms and 
Conditions

August 13, 1998.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Applications: Major (FERC No. 2901, 1.875 kilowatts) and 
Minor (FERC No. 2902, 480 kilowatts) New Licenses.
    b. Project Nos.: 2901 and 2902.
    c. Applicant: Nekoosa Packaging Corporation (Nekoosa), a wholly-
owned subsidiary of Georgia-Pacific Corporation.
    d. Name of Projects: Holcomb Rock and Big Island Hydroelectric 
Projects.
    e. Location: James River, Counties of Amherst and Bedford (near the 
city of Lynchburg), Commonwealth of Virginia.
    f. Applicants Contact: Mr. Richard Judy, Manufacturing Services 
Manager, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Highway 501 North, Big Island, VA 
24526.
    g. FERC Contact: James T. Griffin, (202) 219-2799.
    h. Nekoosa mailed copies of the PDEA and Draft License Application 
to the parties on July 24, 1998. The Commission received a copy of the 
PDEA and Draft License Application on July 27, 1998. Copies of these

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documents are available from Nekoosa at Georgia-Pacific Corporation, 
Highway 501 North, Big Island, VA 24526.
    i. With this notice we are soliciting preliminary terms, 
conditions, and recommendations on the PDEA and comments on the Draft 
License Application. All comments on the PDEA and Draft License 
Application should be sent to the address noted above in item (f) with 
one copy filed with the Commission at the following address: Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Attn: James T. 
Griffin, Mailstop HL-11.3, Washington, DC 20426. Moreover, all comments 
must include the project name and number and bear the heading 
``Preliminary Comments'', ``Preliminary Recommendations'', 
``Preliminary Terms and Conditions'', or ``Preliminary Prescriptions''. 
Any party interested in commenting should do so before Thursday, 
October 22, 1998.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-22252 Filed 8-18-98; 8:45 am]
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