[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 74 (Monday, April 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 20449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9476]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application for Transfer of License and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

April 11, 2000.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Transfer of License.
    b. Project No.: 1005-006.
    c. Date Filed: March 7, 2000.
    d. Applicants: Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo or 
transferor) and City of Boulder, Colorado (Boulder or transferee).
    e. Name of Project: Boulder Canyon.
    f. Location: On Middle Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado in 
Roosevelt National Forest. The project does not utilize tribal lands.
    g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contacts: For transferor--William M. Dudley, Associate 
General Counsel, New Century Services, Inc., 1225 17th Street, Suite 
600, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 294-2500.
    For transferee--Karl F. Kumli, III, Special Counsel for the City of 
Boulder, Dietze and Davis, P.C., 2060 Broadway, Suite 400, Boulder, CO 
80302-5203, (303) 447-1375.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Tom Papsidero at (202) 219-2715, or e-mail address: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: May 17, 2000.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
8888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426.
    Please include the project number (1005-006) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Transfer: PSCo requests approval to transfer its 
license to Boulder. The transfer is sought pursuant to an Asset 
Purchase Agreement dated February 29, 2000. PSCo intends to retain 
various easement and fee interests associated with its electric 
transmission and distribution facilities within the project boundary. 
The applicants state that the transfer will facilitate the municipal 
water supply function of the project as Boulder is the primary 
beneficiary of the municipal water supply.
    l. 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. This filing may be viewed on 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call (202) 208-2222 for 
assistance). Copies are also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the addresses in item h above.
    m. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.
    Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit 
comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the 
requirements of Rules and Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, 
.214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission 
will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who 
file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rule may 
become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or motions to 
intervene must be received on or before the specified comment date for 
the particular application.
    Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear 
in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', OR ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as 
applicable, and the project number of the particular application to 
which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. A copy of any 
motion to intervene must also be served upon such representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to 
file comments on the described application. A copy of the application 
may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If an agency 
does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, 
it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency's 
comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-9476 Filed 4-14-00; 8:45 am]
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