[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 555-556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-127]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting Comments

December 30, 2002.
    Take notice that the following settlement agreement has been filed 
with the Commission and is available for public inspection.
    a. Type of Application: Settlement Agreement.
    b. Project No.: P-1932-004.
    c. Date filed: December 6, 2002.
    d. Applicant: Southern California Edison Company (SCE).
    e. Name of Project: Lytle Creek Project.
    f. Location: On Lytle Creek, in the Town of Devore, San Bernardino 
County, California. The project occupies 29.06 acres of land within the 
San Bernardino National Forest.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Rule 602 of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.602.
    h. Applicant Contact: Nino J. Mascolo, SCE, 2244 Walnut Grove Ave., 
Rosemead, California 91770 (626) 302-4459.
    i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco, (202) 502-8951, 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments: January 14, 2003 Reply comments 
due January 24, 2003. This extends the 20-day comment period, provided 
by 18 CFR 385.602(f)(2).
    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 affix Project No. 1932-
004 to all comments.
    The Commission's Rules of Practice require all interveners 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 
intervenor 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 may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of 
paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. 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.
    k. Description of Filing: SCE filed the Offer of Settlement on 
behalf of itself, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and Fontana Union 
Water Company. The purpose of the Offer of Settlement is to resolve 
among the signatories project bypass flow and stream channel management 
issues associated with the USFS's Final 4(e) Conditions and the 
relicensing of the Lytle Creek Project. The signatories ask the 
Commission to accept the Offer of Settlement and incorporate the terms 
of Appendix A to the Settlement Agreement into any new license issued 
for the project.

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    l. A copy of the settlement agreement 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, contact FERC 
Online Support at [email protected] or toll-free at 1-866-208-
3676, or for TTY, (202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for 
inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-127 Filed 1-3-03; 8:45 am]
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