[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 118 (Monday, June 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33071-33072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-15674]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Intent To File an Application for a New License

June 15, 1999.
    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to File An Application for a 
New License.
    b. Project No.: 487.
    c. Date Filed: May 4, 1999.
    d. Submitted By: PP&L, Inc.--current licensee.
    e. Name of Project: Wallenpaupack Project.
    f. Location: On the Wallenpaupack Creek and Lackawaxen River, near 
the Borough of Hawley and the City of Scranton, in Wayne and Pike 
Counties, Pennsylvania.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the Federal Power Act.
    h. Licensee Contact: Gary Petrewski, PP&L, Inc., Two North Ninth 
Street (GENN5), Allentown, PA 18101 (610) 774-5996.
    i. FERC Contact: Tom Dean, [email protected], (202) 219-2778, 
or Patrick Murphy, [email protected], (202) 219-2659 regarding 
the alternative licensing procedures.
    j. Effective date of current license: June 1, 1980.
    k. Expiration date of current license: September 30, 2004.
    l. The project consists of the following existing facilities: (1) A 
870-foot-long, 67-foot-high concrete dam with a center spillway 
equipped with two 67.5-foot-long by 14-foot-high steel rollers; (2) a 
405-foot-long, 40-foot-high earthen embankment; (3) a 1,400-foot-long, 
40-foot-high earthen dike; (4) a 13-mile-long, 5,700-acre reservoir at 
a full pool elevation of 1,190 feet msl; (5) an 18,000-foot-long, 14-
foot-diameter pipeline; (6) a surge tank; (7) two 350-foot-long, 8.75-
foot-diameter penstocks; (8) a powerhouse containing two

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generating units with a total installed capacity of 40,000 kW, (9) a 
0.18-mile-long, 230 kV transmission line; and (10) other appurtenances.
    m. Each application for a new license and any competing license 
applications must be filed with the Commission at least 24 months prior 
to the expiration of the existing license. All applications for license 
for this project must be filed by September 30, 2002.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-15674 Filed 6-18-99; 8:45 am]
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