[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 2022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-889]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 349-085]


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

January 9, 2003.
    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.
    b. Project No: 349-085.
    c. Date Filed: December 17, 2002.
    d. Applicant: Alabama Power Company.
    e. Name of Project: Martin Dam Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Tallapoosa River in the 
counties of Coosa, Elmore, and Tallapoosa, Alabama. The Willow Point 
Golf and Country Club site does not involve federal or tribal lands.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a) 825(r) 
and sections 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Alan L. Peeples, Alabama Power Company, 
P.O. Box 2641, 600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, Alabama, 35291. 
Telephone (205) 257-1401, or E-mail address: [email protected].
    i. FERC Contacts: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to: Mrs. Jean Potvin at (202) 502-8928, or e-mail address: 
[email protected] .
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: January 31, 2003.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Ms. 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. Please include the project 
number (P-349-085) on any comments or motions filed. 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 e-filings.
    k. Description of Requests: The licensee proposes to grant an 
easement for the renovation of the golf course at Willow Point Golf and 
Country Club on Lake Martin in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. The proposal 
includes the mechanical excavation from the lake bottom of 2110 cubic 
yards of material. About 1200 cubic yards of this excavated material 
will be used to fill 0.16 acres of Martin Reservoir with the remaining 
material placed at other non-project locations on the golf course. This 
will result in approximately 910 cubic yards net increase in the 
storage volume of the reservoir. Finally, the proposal includes the 
addition of two rock boulder seawalls. One seawall will be located in 
the area of the excavation work and will be approximately 462.5 feet 
long. The second seawall will be approximately 225 feet long and will 
be located along the existing shoreline which will be backfilled to the 
490-foot project boundary.
    l. Location of the Applications: The filing is available for review 
at the Commission in the Public Reference Room , located at 888 First 
Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, DC 20426, 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, please call the 
Helpline at (866) 208-3676 or contact [email protected]. For 
TTY, contact (202) 502-8659.
    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 applications. A copy of the 
applications 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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-889 Filed 1-14-03; 8:45 am]
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