[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 240 (Wednesday, December 15, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75050-75051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-3652]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Notice of Intent To File Application for a Small Conduit 
Exemption From Licensing

December 9, 2004.
    Take notice that the following notice of intent has been filed with 
the Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Type of Filing: Notice of intent to file an application for a 
small conduit exemption from licensing.
    b. Project No: 1005-000.
    c. Date Filed:  August 30, 2004.
    d. Submitted by: City of Boulder.
    e. Name of Project: Boulder Canyon.
    f. Location: The project is located on Boulder Creek, in Boulder 
County near the City of Boulder, Colorado. The project occupies about 
36 acres of U.S. Forest Service lands within the Roosevelt National 
Forest.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the Federal Power Act, 18 CFR 
16.6.
    h. Effective Date of Current License: April 1, 1962.
    i. Expiration Date of Current License: August 31, 2009.
    j. Project Description: The project encompasses Barker Dam and 
Reservoir,

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the Barker Gravity Line, Kossler Dams and Reservoir (forebay), Kossler 
Pipeline and Boulder Creek Delivery Pipeline (penstock), and Boulder 
Canyon plant and associated switchgear. The powerhouse contains two 
impulse wheels connected to two generators with a total plant rating of 
20 megawatts.
    k. Pursuant to Section 16.19 of the Commission's regulations, the 
licensee is required to make available the information described in 
Section 16.7 of the regulations. Such information is available from the 
Director of Public Works for Utilities for City of Boulder at 1739 
Broadway, Boulder, CO, 80306-0471, 303-441-3266.
    l. FERC Contact: James Hunter, 202-502-6086.
    m. The licensee states its unequivocal intent to submit an 
application for a small conduit exemption from licensing for Project 
No. 1005. Pursuant to 18 CFR 16.9(b)(1) each application for a new 
license and any competing license applications must be filed with the 
Commission at least 24 months prior to the expiration of the existing 
license. All applications for license for this project must be filed by 
August 31, 2007.
    Existing licensees intending to file exemption applications are 
subject to the same provisions applicable to applicants for new license 
regarding notices of intent, access, consultation, application filing 
deadlines, providing of information, and Commission processing of the 
applications. See 18 CFR 16.12(d) and 16.22(d). No decision on a 
conduit exemption will be made prior to the opportunity for filing, and 
consideration of, any competing license application.
    n. A copy of 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 http://www.ferc.gov using the ``eLibrary'' link. Enter the 
docket number to access the document excluding the last three digits in 
the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, contact 
FERC Online Support at [email protected] or toll-free at 1-
866-208-3676, or TTY 202-502-8659. A copy is also available for 
inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above.
    o. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filings and 
issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, 
contact FERC Online Support as shown in the paragraph above.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E4-3652 Filed 12-14-04; 8:45 am]
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