[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 18, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19932-19933]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9560]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Soliciting Comments, Protests or Motions to 
Intervene

April 12, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands.
    b. Project No.: 2197-047.
    c. Date Filed: March 27, 2001.
    d. Applicant: Alcoa Power Generating Inc.
    e. Name of Project: Yadkin Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: The Yadkin Hydroelectric Project is on the Yadkin/Pee 
Dee River in Montgomery, Stanley, Davidson, Rowan, and Davie Counties, 
North Carolina. The Yadkin Project contains the following reservoirs: 
High Rock, Tuckertown, Narrows, and Falls. The project does not occupy 
and federal lands.
    g. Applicant Contact: Mr. Gene Ellis, Alcoa Power Generating Inc., 
P.O. Box 576, Badin, NC 28009-0576; (704) 422-5606.
    h. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking at (202) 219-2656 or e-mail address: 
[email protected]. Please note the Commission cannot accept 
comments and recommendations, terms

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and conditions, motions to intervene and protests sent by e-mail; these 
documents must be filed as described below.
    i. Deadline for filing comments and recommendations; terms and 
conditions, motions to intervene and protests: May 21, 2001.
    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. Comments and recommendations, 
terms and conditions, motions to intervene and protests may be filed 
electronically via the internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's website at 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person whose name appears on the official service 
list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or 
documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that 
may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they 
must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency.
    j. Description of the Application: Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. 
(Alcoa), licensee for the Yadkin Hydroelectric Project, filed a non-
project use of project lands application. In its application, Alcoa 
proposes to grant a permit to KEJ Marketing Co., Inc., for the 
construction of the following facilities on High Rock Reservoir: a 
marina with 20 boat slips, two boat docks with ten slips each and, a 
boat ramp. Alcoa proposes to grant a second permit to The Springs 
Homeowners Association for the use and operation of the above 
facilities. The above facilities would not be open to the public; they 
would be for The Springs residents only.
    k. Locations of the application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room 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 http://www/ferc.fed/us/online/rims.htm. Call (202) 208-2222 for 
assistance.
    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 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 (P-2197-047) 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. 01-9560 Filed 4-17-01; 8:45 am]
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