[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 81 (Wednesday, April 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24466-24467]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-10335]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application to Amend License, and Soliciting Comments, 
Motions to Intervene, and Protests

April 20, 2000.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment of license for non-project use of 
project lands and waters for the Middle Chattahoochee Project.
    b. Project No: 2177-039.
    c. Dated Filed: March 31, 2000.
    d. Applicant: Georgia Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Middle Chattahoochee Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Chattahoochee River, in Harris and Muscogee 
Counties, Georgia and Lee and Russell Counties, Alabama.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Larry Wall, Georgia Power, 241 Ralph McGill 
Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30308-3374, (404) 506-2054.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to R. Feller at (202) 219-2796 or by e-mail at 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: 30 days from the 
issuance date of this notice.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426.
    Please include the project number (2177-039) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Filing: Georgia Power proposes to withdraw up to 
32 million gallons of water per day from the Goat Rock Development 
impoundment. The water would be

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used to for cooling tower make-up, non-contract cooling water, and 
other plant uses for a proposed natural gas-fired combustion turbine 
combined-cycle power plant in Lee County, Alabama, outside the project 
boundary.
    l. Location 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 20436, 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]. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the address 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 of 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 Rules 
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 Response 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 each 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 comment, it 
will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency's comments 
must be also sent to the Applicant's representatives.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-10335 Filed 4-25-00; 8:45 am]
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