[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 210 (Thursday, October 30, 2003)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 61742-61743]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-27405]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

18 CFR Parts 4, 5, 9, and 16

[Docket No. RM02-16-000]


Hydroelectric Licensing Under the Federal Power Act; Correction

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is correcting the 
final rule concerning the process for hydroelectric licensing under the 
Federal Power Act that was published on August 25, 2003.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 24, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Clements, 202-502-8070.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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The final rule published on August 25, 2003 at 68 FR 51070 is corrected 
as follows:

PART 4--LICENSES, PERMITS, EXEMPTIONS, AND DETERMINATION OF PROJECT 
COSTS


Sec.  4.32  [Corrected]

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1. On page 51115, in the third column, in the amendment to Sec.  4.32, 
Instructions b. through d. are redesignated as Instructions c. through 
e., and a new Instruction b. is added to read as follows:
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b. In paragraph (a)(5)(vi), remove the reference ``Sec.  16.7'' and add 
in its place the reference ``Sec.  16.11''.
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2. On page 51115, in the third column, in the amendment to Sec.  4.32, 
redesignated instruction 6.e. is corrected to read as follows:
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e. In paragraph (h), remove ``Division of Project Management'' and add 
``Division of Hydropower ``Environment and Engineering'' in its place.
    3. On page 51116, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  
4.32(b)(2), in the second sentence, following the word ``application'', 
add the following phrase: ``on the Director of the Commission's 
Regional Office for the appropriate region and''.


Sec.  4.34  [Corrected]

    4. On page 51116, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
4.34(b)(5), paragraphs (b)(5)(ii) and (b)(5)(iii) are correctly 
designated as paragraphs (b)(5)(iii) and (b)(5)(iv) respectively, and a 
new paragraph (b)(5)(ii) is added to read as follows:
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    (ii) In the case of an application process using the alternative 
procedures of paragraph 4.34(i), the filing requirement of paragraph 
(b)(5)(i) shall apply upon issuance of notice the Commission has 
accepted the application as provided for in paragraph 4.32(d) of this 
part.
* * * * *


Sec.  4.38  [Corrected]

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5. On page 51117, in the third column, instruction 11.m. amending Sec.  
4.38(g)(1) is removed (this instruction is a duplicate of instruction 
11.l.)
    6. On page 51117, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
4.38(a)(4), add the phrase ``Office of'' before the phrase ``Energy 
Projects''.
    7. On page 51117, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
4.38(b), remove the first occurrence of the reference ``Sec.  5.6'' and 
add in its place ``Sec.  5.5''.


Sec.  4.39  [Corrected]

    8. On page 51119, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
4.39(a), remove the sentence ``Two duplicates must be made on sheets of 
each original.''
    9. On page 51119, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
4.39(a), add the sentence ``Potential applicants or licensees may be 
required to file maps or drawings in electronic format as directed by 
the Commission.'' to the end of the paragraph.


Sec.  4.41  [Corrected]

    10. On page 51120, in the first column, the text of Sec.  4.41(h), 
introductory text, is corrected as follows:
    a. In the second sentence, following the phrase ``In addition,'' 
remove the phrase ``each exhibit G boundary map must be submitted'' and 
add in its place ``to the other components of Exhibit G, the Applicant 
must provide the project boundary data''.
    b. In the third sentence, remove the phrase ``boundary map'' and 
add in its place the phrase ``boundary data'', and remove the phrase 
``+ 40'' and add in its place the phrase ``+ 40''.
    c. Remove the fourth sentence, beginning with the phrase ``Three 
copies'' and add in its place the following sentence: ``Three sets of 
the maps must be submitted on compact disk or other appropriate 
electronic media.''


Sec.  4.51  [Corrected]

    11. On page 51120, in the second column, the text of Sec.  
4.51(e)(7) is corrected to read as follows:
    (7) An estimate of the cost to develop the license application;


Sec.  4.61  [Corrected]

    12. On page 51120, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
4.61(c)(4), remove the phrase ``project which'' and add in its place 
the phrase ``projects which''.


Sec.  4.70  [Corrected]

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13. On page 51120, in the third column, in the amendment to Sec.  4.70, 
instruction 18 is corrected to read as follows:
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18. In Sec.  4.70, remove the phrase ``or other hydroelectric project 
authorized by Congress''.''

PART 5--INTEGRATED LICENSE APPLICATION PROCESS


Sec.  5.1  [Corrected]

    14. On page 51121, in the third column, the text of Sec.  
5.1(d)(1), remove the references ``Sec.  5.2'' and ``Sec.  5.3'' and 
add in their places the references ``Sec.  5.5'' and ``Sec.  5.6'', 
respectively.


Sec.  5.3  [Corrected]

    15. On page 51122, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
5.3(c)(1)(ii)(F), remove the word ``commenter'' and add in its place 
the word ``applicant.''


Sec.  5.7  [Corrected]

    16. On page 51127, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  5.7, 
remove the word ``issuance'' and add in its place the word ``filing''.


Sec.  5.9  [Corrected]

    17. On page 51128, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.9(c), remove the phrase ``incur and set'' and add in its place the 
phrase ``incur in order to set''.


Sec.  5.15  [Corrected]

    18. On page 51130, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  
5.15(c)(7), remove the number ``15'' and add in its place the number 
``30''.
    19. On page 51130, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.15(f), remove the reference to paragraphs ``(c)(4)-(7)'' and add in 
its place ``(c)(2)-(7)''.


Sec.  5.18  [Corrected]

    20. On page 51131, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.18(a)(3)(i)(A), remove the phrase ``owner or record''

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and add in its place the phrase ``owner of record''.


Sec.  5.19  [Corrected]

    21. On page 51135, in the third column, in the text of Sec.  
5.19(d), remove the word ``publishing'' and add in its place the word 
``publish''.


Sec.  5.20  [Corrected]

    22. On page 51136, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  
5.20(b)(2), paragraph (b)(2)(iii) is redesignated as paragraph (b)(3).


Sec.  5.22  [Corrected]

    23. On page 51136, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.22(a), introductory text, the word ``filing'' is removed.
    24. On page 51136, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.22(a)(1), remove the phrase ``or Sec.  5.21;'' and add in its place 
the phrase ``or Sec.  5.21);''.


Sec.  5.24  [Corrected]

    25. On page 51137, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  
5.24(c), remove the phrase ``and should'' and add in its place the 
phrase ``as should''.


Sec.  5.27  [Corrected]

    26. On page 51138, in the first column, in the text of Sec.  
5.27(d), remove the reference ``Sec.  5.23'' and add in its place the 
reference ``Sec.  5.22''.


Sec.  5.28  [Corrected]

    27. On page 51138, in the second column, in the text of Sec.  
5.28(c), remove the phrase ``Sec.  5.23'' and add in its place the 
phrase ``Sec.  5.22''.

PART 9--TRANSFER OF LICENSE OR LEASE OF PROJECT PROPERTY


Sec.  9.10  [Corrected]

    28. On page 51139, in the second column, above instruction 29, 
correct the section heading to read: ``Sec.  9.10 [Amended]''.

PART 16--PROCEDURES RELATING TO TAKEOVER AND RELICENSING OF 
LICENSED PROJECTS


Sec.  16.8  [Corrected]

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29. On pages 51140-141, in the third column of page 51140 and the first 
column of page 51141, in the amendment to Sec.  16.8, redesignate 
Instructions h. through p. as Instructions i. through q., respectively, 
and add after Instruction g. the following instruction:
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h. In paragraph (c)(2), remove the reference ``(b)(4)(i)-(vi)'' and add 
in its place the reference ``(b)(5)(i)-(vi).''
    30. On page 51141, in the first column, the text of Sec.  
16.8(b)(2) add after the word ``exemption'' the following phrase: ``or 
a potential applicant which elects to use the licensing procedures of 
Parts 4 or 16 of this chapter prior to July 23, 2005,''.
    31. On page 51143, in the first column, in the note preceding 
Appendix A, ``will appear'' is corrected to read ``will not appear''.

    Dated: October 24, 2003.
Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-27405 Filed 10-29-03; 8:45 am]
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