[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 9498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Project Nos. 1980, 1759, 2072, 2073, 2074, and 2131]


Wisconsin Electric Power Company; Notice of Applicant-Prepared 
Environmental Assessment Team Meetings Associated with the Upper 
Menominee River Basin Projects

February 22, 1999.
    Pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1992, and as part of the 
license applications, Wisconsin Electric Power Company (Wisconsin 
Electric) intends to prepare an Applicant-Prepared Environmental 
Assessment (APEA) for the Upper Menominee River Basin Projects and file 
it with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission). On 
February 22, 1996, Wisconsin Electric filed a license application for 
the Big Quinnesec Project (P-1980) and has included the project in the 
APEA process. Wisconsin Electric also proposes to file with the 
Commission a surrender application and APEA for the Sturgeon Project 
(P-2471).
    The following is a list of the 1999 schedule of meetings for the 
APEA Team to discuss comments received on the draft license 
applications and the preliminary draft APEA, and finalize the license 
applications, surrender application, and APEA. The meetings will be 
conducted at Wisconsin Electric's office, starting at 8:30 a.m., 
located in Iron Mountain, Michigan. The Commission staff anticipates 
attending the April meeting.
    The APEA Team will meet: April 13-15, 1999, May 18-20, 1999, July 
20-22, 1999, and September 21-23, 1999.
    If you would like more information about the Upper Menominee River 
Basin Projects, please contact one of the following individuals: Patti 
Leppert-Slack, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, 
NE, Room 72-33, Washington, DC 20426, (202) 219-2767, E-mail: 
[email protected]
    Rita Hayen, P.E., Wisconsin Electric Power Company, 333 W. Everett 
Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203, (414) 221-2413, E-mail: 
[email protected]
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-4790 Filed 2-25-99; 8:45 am]
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