[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52399-52400]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25778]


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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

October 9, 2001.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed

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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: 459-113.
    c. Date Filed: August 1, 2001.
    d. Applicant: AmerenUE (dba 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. Alan Sullivan, Consulting Engineer, Osage 
Project, AmerenUE, One American Plaza, 1901 Chouteau Avenue, P.O. Box 
66149, St. Louis, MO 63166-6149. Tel: (573) 365-9329.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mr. Allan Creamer at (202) 219-0365 or [email protected], 
or, Mr. Mohamad Fayyad at (202) 219-2665 or [email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: (October 25, 2001).
    Please include the project number (P-459-113) 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: AmerenUE 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. The 
project's maximum hydraulic capacity will increase by about 3,000 cfs. 
According to AmerenUE, it will not exceed the project's current maximum 
tailwater level obtained under the current license.
    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, 
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 208-1371. This filing may also be viewed 
on the web at http://www.ferc.gov.html 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.
    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 to the 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.
    q. 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.gov 
under the ``e-Filing'' link.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-25778 Filed 10-12-01; 8:45 am]
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