[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26602-26603]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12334]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application for Surrender of Exemption and Soliciting 
Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests

May 9, 2003.
    Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been 
filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Application: Surrender of conduit exemption.
    b. Project No.: 6270-004.
    c. Date Filed: January 28, 2003.
    d. Applicant: Moon Lake Water Users Association.
    e. Name of Project: Big Sand Wash Project.
    f. Location: On the ``C'' Canal in Duchesne County, Utah.
    g. Filed pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a-825r.
    h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Winterton, Moon Lake Water Users 
Association, 263 East Lagoon Street, Roosevelt, Utah, (435) 722-2002.
    i. FERC Contact: Regina Saizan, (202) 502-8765.
    j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests and comments: 
June 9, 2003.
    The Commission's rules of practice and procedure require all 
interveners filing a document 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 documents on that resource agency.
    k. Description of Proposed Action: The proposed Uintah Basin 
Replacement Project authorized by section 203(a)(1-4) of Pub. L. 102-
575 includes the enlargement of the Big Sand Wash Reservoir. The 
enlargement of the storage area will inundate the applicant's 
hydropower project. Consequently, the applicant seeks Commission 
approval to surrender its conduit exemption.
    l. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the 
Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the

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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 an original and eight copies to: Magalie R. Salas, 
Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., 
Washington, DC 20426. An additional copy must be sent to Director, 
Division of Hydropower Administration and Compliance, Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, at the above-mentioned address. A copy of any 
motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the 
Applicant specified in the particular application.
    Comments, protests, and motions to intervene 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.
    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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-12334 Filed 5-15-03; 8:45 am]
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