[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48452-48453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23387]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Motions 
To Intervene and Protests

September 13, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: New Major License.
    b. Project No.: 362-004.
    c. Date filed: June 1, 2001.
    d. Applicant: Ford Motor Company.
    e. Name of Project: Ford Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On the Mississippi River, in the city of St. Paul, 
Ramsey County, Minnesota, at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Lock and 
Dam No.1. The project is partially located on federal lands 
administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: George Waldow, HDR Engineering, Inc., 6190 
Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, or telephone (763) 
591-5485.
    i. FERC Contact: Sergiu Serban, E-mail address 
[email protected], or telephone (202) 501-6935.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene and protests is 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. Copies of this filing are on 
file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. 
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.
    Anyone may submit a protest or a motion to intervene in accordance 
with the requirements of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 
385.210, 385.211, and 385.214. In determining the appropriate action to 
take, the Commission will consider all protests 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 protests or motions to 
intervene must be received on or before the specified deadline date.
    All filings must (1) bear in all capital letters the title 
``PROTEST'' or

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``MOTION TO INTERVENE;'' (2) set forth in the heading the name of the 
applicant and the project number of the application to which the filing 
responds; (3) furnish the name, address, and telephone number of the 
person protesting or intervening; and (4) otherwise comply with the 
requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. Agencies may obtain 
copies of the application directly from the applicant. A copy of any 
protest or motion to intervene must be served upon each representative 
of the applicant.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person on the official service list for the 
project. Further, if an intervener 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. Status of environmental analysis: This application has been 
accepted, but it is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. 
Therefore, the Commission is not now requesting comments, 
recommendations, terms and conditions, or prescriptions. When the 
application is ready for environmental analysis, the Commission will 
issue a public notice requesting comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, or prescriptions.
    l. Description of the Project: The proposed project would utilize 
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Lock and Dam No. 1 and would consist 
of the following facilities: (1) An existing powerhouse integral with 
the dam having a total installed capacity of 18,000 kilowatts; and (2) 
appurtenant facilities. The average annual generation is estimated to 
be 97 gigawatthours.
    m. Locations of the applications: 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. Copies of this filing are on 
file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. This 
filing may also 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.
    n. Individuals desiring to be included on the Commission's mailing 
list should so indicate by writing to the Secretary of the Commission.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-23387 Filed 9-19-01; 8:45 am]
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