[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 25 (Wednesday, February 6, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5583-5584]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-2778]


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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

January 31, 2002.
    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. 2543-053.
    c. Date Filed: December 28, 2001.
    d. Applicant: The Montana Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Milltown.
    f. Location: On the Clark Fork River in Missoula County, Montana. 
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: Michael P. Manion, The Montana Power Company, 
40 East Broadway, Butte, Montana 59701, (406) 497-2456.
    i. FERC Contact: Regina Saizan, (202) 219-2673.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests, comments: 
(March 7, 2002).
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: The 
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 
under the ``e-Filing'' link.
    Please include the project number (P-2543-053) on any comments, 
protests, or motions filed.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure require all 
interveners filing a document with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person in 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 documents on that resource agency.
    k. Description of Amendment: The licensee requests that its license 
be amended to extend the expiration date of the license two years, from 
December 31, 2006 to December 31, 2008. On December 28, 2001, the 
licensee filed a notice of intent to relicense the

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Milltown Project, with the understanding that its notice would become 
moot if its request to extend the term of the license is granted.
    1. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission and are 
available for public inspection. This filing may be viewed on the 
Commission's web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link, 
select ``Docket#'' and follow the instructions ((202) 208-2222 for 
assistance). A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction 
at the address in 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, 
385.211, 385.214. 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. 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.
    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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-2778 Filed 2-5-02; 8:45 am]
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