[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 18 (Thursday, January 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4418-4419]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-1946]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis

January 21, 2000.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Subsequent License.
    b. Project No.: 1981-010.
    c. Date Filed: February 25, 1998.
    d. Applicant: Oconto Electric Cooperative.
    e. Name of Project: Stiles Project.
    f. Location: On the Oconto River, near the City of Oconto Falls, 
Oconto County, Wisconsin. The project would not utilize Federal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Tony Anderson, General Manager, Oconto 
Electric Cooperative, 7479 REA Road, P.O. Box 168, Oconto Falls, WI 
54154-0168, (920) 846-2816.
    i. FERC Contact: Patti Leppert-Slack, (202) 219-2767, or E-mail at 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions and prescriptions: 60 days from the issuance of this notice.
    k. Status of Environmental Analysis: This application has been 
accepted for filing and is ready for environmental analysis.
    l. Brief Description of the Project: The existing project consists 
of: (1) A 20-foot-high earthen embankment and 463-acre impoundment; (2) 
a 66-foot-long powerhouse, containing tow generating units with a total 
capacity of 1,000 kilowatts; (3) a substation; and (4) appurtenant 
facilities.
    m. Available Locations of the Application: A copy of the 
application is available for inspection and reproduction at the 
Commission's Public Reference Room, located at 888 First Street NE, 
Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. The 
application may be viewed on the web at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm 
(call (202) 208-2222 for assistance). A copy is also available for 
inspection and

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reproduction at the address shown in item h.
    Development Application--Public notice of the filing of the initial 
development application, which has already been given, established the 
due date for filing competing applications or notices of intent. Under 
the Commission's regulations, any competing development application 
must be filed in response to and in compliance with public notice of 
the initial development application. No competing applications or 
notices of intent may be filed in response to this notice.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--The application is 
ready for environmental analysis at this time, and the Commission is 
requesting comments, reply comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, and prescriptions. The Commission directs, pursuant to 
Section 4.34(b) of the Regulations (see Order No. 533, issued May 8, 
1991, 56 FR 23108, May 20, 1991) that all comments, recommendations, 
terms and conditions, and prescriptions concerning the application be 
filed with the Commission within 60 days from the issuance date of this 
notice. All reply comments must be filed with the Commission within 105 
days from the date of this notice. Anyone may obtain an extension of 
time for these deadlines from the Commission only upon a showing of 
good cause or extraordinary circumstances in accordance with 18 CFR 
385.2008.
    All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS,'' ``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND 
CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (2) set forth in the heading the 
name of the applicant and the project number of the application to 
which the filing responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone 
number of the person submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply 
with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions must 
set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the 
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Any of these documents must be filed by 
providing the original and the number of copies required by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. As additional 
copy must be sent to Director, Division of Licensing and Compliance, 
Office of Hydropower Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
at the above address. Each filing must be accompanied by proof of 
service on all persons listed on the service list prepared by the 
Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b), and 
385.2010.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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