[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45975-45976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-18879]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Amendment To License and Soliciting Comments, Motions 
to Intervene, and Protests

July 21, 2000.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Amendment to License.
    b. Project No: 2100-109.
    c. Date Filed: February 16, 2000.
    d. Applicant: California Department of Water Resources.
    e. Name of Project: Feather River Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Feather River in Butte County, California. The 
project utilizes federal lands including the Plumas National Forest, 
Lassen National Forest, and the tribal lands of the Enterprise Band of 
the Maidu Indians.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Raymond D. Hart, Deputy Director, California 
Department of Water Resources, 1416 Ninth Street, P.O. Box 942836, 
Sacramento, CA 94236-0001, (916) 653-5791.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Timothy Welch at (202) 219-2666, or e-mail address: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: September 1, 2000.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
David P. Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, N.E., Washington, DC 20426.
    Please include the project number (2100-109) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    k. Description of Proposal: Since 1993, at Lake Oroville, the 
applicant has been implementing fish habitat enhancement projects, 
gathering biological/fishery data, and assisting the California 
Department of Fish and Game with fish rearing, stocking, and 
development management protocols as required by Commission order issued 
September 22, 1994. By Commission order issued May 10, 1999, the 
applicant is currently required to stock no more than 250,000 yearling 
chinook salmon as an interim and annual stocking rate. Based on its 
studies, the applicant proposes a final annual stocking rate of 170,000 
yearling chinook salmon for the remainder of the license term.

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    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.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 in 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 Responsive Documents--Any filing's 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 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.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-18879 Filed 7-25-00; 8:45 am]
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