[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 222 (Thursday, November 18, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67565-67566]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-3212]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Application and Soliciting Comments, Motions To 
Intervene, and Protests

November 5, 2004.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Change in Land Rights.
    b. Project No: 2113-165.
    c. Date Filed: October 12, 2004.
    d. Applicant: Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company (WVIC).
    e. Name of Project: Wisconsin Valley (Reservoirs) Hydroelectric 
Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Wisconsin River and 
Headwater Tributaries in Gogebic County, Michigan and Vilas, Forest, 
Oneida, Lincoln, and Marathon Counties, Wisconsin.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)-825(r).
    h. Applicant Contact: Robert W. Gall, President, Wisconsin Valley 
Improvement Company, 2301 North Third Street, Wausau, Wisconsin 54403, 
(715) 848-2976, ext. 308.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Steve Naugle at (202) 502-6061, or by e-mail: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and/or motions: December 6, 2004.
    All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Ms. 
Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 
DHAC, PJ-12.1, 888 First Street, NE., Washington DC 20426. Please 
include the project number (2113-165) 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 electronic filings.
    k. Description of Proposal: WVIC, licensee for the Wisconsin Valley 
(Reservoirs) Project proposes to transfer fee ownership of 6,114.6 
acres of flooded Project land (reservoir bottom) to the Wisconsin 
Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) at the Willow Reservoir. The 
licensee shall retain: (1) Areas owned in fee that contain dikes and 
other operational structures; (2) flowage rights necessary for 
reservoir operation; and (3) responsibility for Cultural Resource 
management of

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project lands. The FERC Project boundary will remain unchanged.
    l. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the 
Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at 
www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' 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 call toll-free 1-866-208-3676, or for 
TTY, call (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, 
385.211, 385.214. 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 application. A copy of the 
application 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. E4-3212 Filed 11-17-04; 8:45 am]
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