[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 145 (Thursday, July 27, 2000)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-18981]



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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

July 24, 2000.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Request for Approval to replace turbines on 
two of the project's main generating units.
    b. Project No.: 459-109.
    c. Date Filed: June 08, 2000.
    d. Applicant: Union Electric Company.
    e. Name of Project: Osage Project.
    f. Location: The Project is located on the Osage River in Benton, 
Camden, Miller, and Morgan Counties, Missouri. The project utilizes 
federal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Dan E. Jarvis, Manager, Osage Project, 
AmerenUE, One American Plaza, 1901 Chouteau Avenue, P.O. Box 66149, St. 
Louis, MO 63166-6149. Tel: (573) 365-9322.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Mohamad Fayyad at (202) 219-2665 or by e-mail at 
Mohamad.fayyad@ferc.  fed.us.
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: September 1, 2000.
    Please include the project number (P-459-109) on any comments or 
motions filed.
    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.
    k. Description of Filing: Union Electric Company (Union) filed a 
letter proposing to replace turbines on two of the Osage Project's 
eight main generating units. Union states that the new turbines will be 
more efficient and will better utilize the resource potential of the 
Osage River. According to Union, it will not exceed the project's 
current maximum hydraulic discharge rate or downstream flows.
    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 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]. 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 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, 
385.211, 385.214. 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 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 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. 00-18981 Filed 7-26-00; 8:45 am]
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