[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 172 (Thursday, September 5, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56826-56827]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-22663]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters and 
Soliciting Comments, Motions to Intervene, and Protests

August 29, 2002.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters.
    b. Project No: 2503-068.
    c. Date Filed: May 28, 2002.
    d. Applicant: Duke Energy Corporation.
    e. Name of Project: Keowee-Toxaway Hydroelectric Project.
    f. Location: On Lake Keowee at The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards 
Subdivision in Pickens County, South Carolina. 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: Mr. E.M. Oakley, Duke Energy Corporation, PO 
Box 1006 (EC12Y), Charlotte, NC 28201-1006. Phone: (704) 382-5778
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Brian Romanek at (202) 502-6175, or e-mail address: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and motions: September 30, 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. 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. The Commission 
strongly encourages electronic filings. Please include the noted 
project numbers on any comments or motions filed.
    k. Description of Proposal: Duke Energy Corporation proposes to 
permit The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards Subdivision to excavate about 
3,300 cubic yards of sediment material from the bottom of Lake Keowee 
in an area about 785 feet in length, 49 feet in width, and 2.3 feet in 
depth. The total disturbed area would be 1.21 acres of lake bottom. The 
purpose of this excavation is to provide safe access to the previously 
approved cluster dock facilities serving the subdivision. Presently, 
boat access during periods of low water level is difficult.
    l. Location of Application: This filing is available for review at 
the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the 
Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``FERRIS'' link. 
Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket 
number field to access the document. For Assistance, call (202) 502-
8222 or for TTY, (202) 208-1659.
    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.

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    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. 02-22663 Filed 9-4-02; 8:45 am]
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