[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26601-26602]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12331]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

May 12, 2003.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: License amendment for non-project use of 
project lands and waters.
    b. Project No: 2376-035.
    c. Date Filed: March 19, 2003.
    d. Applicant: American Electric Power.
    e. Name of Project: Reusens Project.
    f. Location: Reusens Project reservoir on the James River, in 
Amherst County, Virginia.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. J. L. Fariss, American Electric Power, 
P.O. Box 2021, Roanoke, VA 24022.
    i. FERC Contact: Ms. Monica Maynard (202) 502-6013.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests and comments: 
June 13, 2003.
    The Commission's rules of practice and procedure require all 
interveners filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of 
that document on each person in 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.
    k. Description of Proposed Action: The Applicant seeks to allow the 
Amherst County Service Agency (ACSA) withdraw up to 2 MGD from the 
James River within the Reusens Project boundary during drought 
emergencies. The Applicant would allow the ACSA to temporarily install 
a pump and screened intake pipe to move water from the project 
reservoir into pipe leading to its water drinking water supply system 
during drought emergency conditions.
    l. The filings are 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 toll-free 1-866-208-3676 or e-mail 
[email protected]. For TTY, call (202) 502-8659. A copy is 
also available for inspection and reproduction at the addresses in item 
h.
    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. Any of the above-named documents must be filed 
by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the 
Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. 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 
in the Internet in lieu of paper. The Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filings. See CFR 18 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions

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on the Commission's Web site, http://ferc.gov, under the ``e-filing'' 
link.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-12331 Filed 5-15-03; 8:45 am]
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