[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 5, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30186-30187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-14064]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


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

May 31, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and is available 
for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Temporary Amendment of License.
    b. Project No.: 8361-034.

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    c. Date Filed: May 18, 2001.
    d. Applicant: Olsen Power Partners.
    e. Name of Project: Olsen Water Power Project.
    f. Location: The Olsen Water Power Project is located on Old Cow 
Creek in Shasta County, California. The project occupies lands of the 
United States administered by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Arthur Hagood, Synergics Energy Services, 
191 Main Street, Annapolis, MD 21401; (410) 268-8820.
    i. FERC Contact: Questions about this notice can be answered by 
Thomas Lo Vullo at (202) 219-1168 or e-mail address: 
[email protected]. The Commission cannot accept comments, 
recommendations, motions to intervene or protests sent by e-mail. These 
documents must be filed as described below.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, terms and conditions, motions to 
intervene, and protests: 14 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. Comments, protests, and 
interventions 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 web site 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.
    k. Description of Request: Olsen Power Partners request a temporary 
amendment of license article 402 which states, in part, that the 
licensee shall discharge from the Olsen Project diversion structure, a 
continuous minimum flow of 30 cubic feet per second (cfs), as measured 
at the point of diversion, or inflow to the project, whichever is less, 
for the protection of fish and wildlife resources in Old Cow Creek. The 
licensee proposed to reduce the minimum flow to 16 cfs for a 180 day 
period from March 1, 2001. Olsen Power Partners stated that studies 
would be conducted on the effect of the flow and presented at the end 
of the 180 day period.
    l. Location 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. 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.
    n. 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 tot he proceeding. Any comments, protests, or 
motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified 
comment date for the particular application.
    o. 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. A copy of any motion to intervene must also be 
served upon each representative of the Applicant specified in the 
particular application.
    p. 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. 01-14064 Filed 6-4-01; 8:45 am]
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