[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 6, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 50878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-19775]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and 
Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Terms and Conditions, and 
Prescriptions

July 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: New Minor License.
    b. Project No.: 2782-006.
    c. Date filed: October 30, 2001.
    d. Applicant: Parowan City.
    e. Name of Project: Red Creek Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On Red Creek, near the City of Paragonah, in Iron 
County, Utah. The project occupies about 19 acres of United States 
lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)--825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Alden C. Robinson, Sunrise Engineering, Inc., 
25 E. 500 N., Fillmore, Utah 84631-3513; (435) 743-1143.
    i. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking at [email protected] or (202) 
219-2656.
    j. Cooperating agencies: We ask Federal, state, local, and tribal 
agencies with jurisdiction and/or special expertise with respect to 
environmental issues to cooperate with us in the preparation of an 
environmental document for this project. Agencies who would like to 
request cooperating agency status should follow the instructions for 
filing comments described in item k below.
    k. Deadline for filing comments, recommendations, terms and 
conditions, prescriptions, and requests for cooperating agency status: 
60 days from the issuance of this notice.
    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.
    The Commission's rules of practice require all intervenors 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.
    Comments, recommendations, terms and conditions, prescriptions, and 
requests for cooperating agency status 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 (http://www.ferc.gov) under 
the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic 
filings.
    l. This application has been accepted and is ready for 
environmental analysis at this time.
    m. Description of the Project: The existing project consists of: 
(1) The Red Creek diversion dam which is a concrete structure 8 feet 
high and 48 feet long; an intake with a radial gate and trash rack 
connected to a 16,098-foot-long, 16 to 18-inch diameter steel penstock, 
(2) the South Fork diversion dam which is a concrete structure 8 feet 
high and 29 feet long; an intake with a radial gate and trash rack 
connected to a 4,263-foot-long, 10-inch diameter steel penstock, (3) a 
pump station at the junction of the South Fork and Red Creek penstocks 
housing a 15 horsepower and a 20 horsepower pump with control 
equipment, (4) a 27-foot by 32-foot concrete block powerhouse with a 
single 500-kilowatt (kW) generator, (5) two 270-foot-long transmission 
lines, and (6) appurtenant facilities.
    n. A copy of the application is on file with the Commission and is 
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.
    o. The Commission directs, pursuant to Section 4.34(b) of the 
Regulations (see Order No. 533 issued May 8, 1991, 56 FR 23108, May 20, 
1991) that all comments, recommendations, terms and conditions and 
prescriptions concerning the application be filed with the Commission 
within 60 days from the issuance date of this notice. All reply 
comments must be filed with the Commission within 105 days from the 
date of this notice.
    Anyone may obtain an extension of time for these deadlines from the 
Commission only upon a showing of good cause or extraordinary 
circumstances in accordance with 18 CFR 385.2008.
    All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital letters the title 
``COMMENTS,'' ``REPLY COMMENTS,'' ``RECOMMENDATIONS,'' ``TERMS AND 
CONDITIONS,'' or ``PRESCRIPTIONS;'' (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 submitting the filing; and (4) otherwise comply 
with the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005. All 
comments, recommendations, terms and conditions or prescriptions must 
set forth their evidentiary basis and otherwise comply with the 
requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b). Agencies may obtain copies of the 
application directly from the applicant. Each filing must be 
accompanied by proof of service on all persons listed on the service 
list prepared by the Commission in this proceeding, in accordance with 
18 CFR 4.34(b) and 385.2010.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-19775 Filed 8-5-02; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P