[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 145 (Friday, July 27, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39157-39158]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18776]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


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

July 23, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Amendment of license.
    b. Project No.: 2192-009.
    c. Date Filed: June 20, 2001.
    d. Applicant: Consolidated Water Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Biron Project.
    f. Location: On Halladay Creek, on the Wisconsin River, near the 
town of Plover, Portage County, Wisconsin. The project does not utilize 
federal or tribal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r)
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark Anderson, Consolidated Water Power 
Company, P.O. Box 8050, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-8050, (715) 422-
3927.
    i. FERC Contact: Michael Spencer, [email protected], 
(202) 219-2846.
    j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene and protests: 
60 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.
    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 Project: The licensee requests an amendment to 
its license to: (1) Transfer to the Mirant Portage County a parcel of 
project land containing a total of 1.0 acres for construction of a 
pumping facility and 36-inch-diameter intake pipe; and (2) grant an 
easement to the Mirant Portage County for a 7.2 million gallons per day 
(MGD) maximum water withdrawal rate through the facility. Of the 7.2 
MGD, up to 2.0 MGD, would be returned after use, to the point of 
withdrawal. The water would be used for cooling purposes at the 
proposed combined cycle generating plant.
    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, 
D.C. 20246, or by calling (202) 208-1371. The application may be viewed 
on the web at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link-select 
``Docket#'' and follow the instructions (call (202) 208-2222 for 
assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the address in item h. above.

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    m. 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 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.
    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.
    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 under the ``e-filing'' 
link.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-18776 Filed 7-26-01; 8:45 am]
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