[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 127 (Tuesday, July 2, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44445-44446]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-16613]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Project Nos. 2525-051, et al.]

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


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

June 26, 2002.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Change in Project Boundaries.
    b. Project Nos: 2525-051, 2546-068, 2560-047, 2522-074, and 2595-
065.
    c. Date Filed: June 17, 2002.
    d. Applicant: Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPSC).
    e. Name of Project: Caldron Falls, Sandstone Rapids, Potato Rapids, 
Johnson Falls, and High Falls.
    f. Location: The projects are located on the Peshtigo River, in 
Marinette and Oconto Counties, Wisconsin. The Caldron Falls Project 
occupies 640 acres of federal lands, all of which are within the 
Nicolet National Forest. In addition, a total of about 10 acres of 
federal lands (consisting of islands in the Peshtigo River) is owned 
and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management within the boundaries 
of the High Falls, Sandstone Rapids, and Potato Rapids Projects.

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    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a), 825(r) 
and 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Greg Egtvedt, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation, P.O. Box 19002, Green Bay, WI 54307-9002, (920) 433-5713.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Mrs. Jean Potvin at (202) 219-0022, or e-mail address: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: July 31, 2002.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE, Washington DC 20426. Please include the project 
numbers ( P-2525-051, 2546-068, 2560-047, 2522-074, and 2595-065) on 
any comments or motions filed.
    k. Description of Request: WPSC is requesting Commission approval 
to amend the project licenses to change the project boundaries to 
remove project lands: (1) That were conveyed to the Wisconsin 
Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) pursuant to the Commission's 
December 20, 2001 Order (Phase I); (2) that will be conveyed to the 
WDNR in the future; and (3) that WPSC intends to use for development 
purposes. On those lands WPSC intends to remove from the projects for 
development, it will grant an easement to WDNR for 100-foot shoreline 
buffer strip that will remain in the projects' boundaries and open to 
the public for certain recreational activities.
    l. Location 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 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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-16613 Filed 7-1-02; 8:45 am]
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