[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24288-24289]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-8337]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 2916-073]


East Bay Municipal Utility District; Notice of Application for 
Non-Project Use of Project Lands and Waters and Soliciting Comments, 
Motions To Intervene, and Protests

April 25, 2007.
    Take notice that the following application has been filed with the 
Commission and is available for public inspection:
    a. Application Type: Non-Project Use Of Project Lands And Waters.
    b. Project No.: 2916-073.
    c. Date Filed: April 18, 2007.
    d. Applicant: East Bay Municipal Utility District.
    e. Name of Project: Lower Mokelumne River Project.
    f. Location: The project is located on the Mokelumme River, in 
Amador, Calaveras, and San Joaquin Counties, California.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)-825(r) 
and 799 and 801.
    h. Applicant Contact: Leo J. O'Brien, Manager, Water Resource 
Planning, East Bay Municipal Utilities District, 375 Eleventh Street, 
Oakland, CA 94607-4240. (510) 287-1143.
    i. FERC Contact: Any questions on this notice should be addressed 
to Shana High at (202) 502-8674, or e-mail address: 
[email protected].
    j. Deadline for filing comments and or motions: May 25, 2007.
    k. Description of Request: East Bay Municipal Utility District is 
requesting Commission approval to construct a pumping plant, power 
substation, architectural berming, and storage tank, and install 16,500 
feet of tunneled pipeline, within the project boundary to

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facilitate the movement of water from the Freeport Regional Water 
Project through a pipeline near Camanche Reservoir. The facilities 
would not withdraw any water from Camanche Reservoir.
    l. Locations of the Application: A copy of the application is 
available for inspection and reproduction at the Commission's Public 
Reference Room, located at 888 First Street, NE., Room 2A, Washington, 
DC 20426, or by calling (202) 502-8371. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Commission's Web site at http://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. You may also 
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, call 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 address in item 
(h) above.
    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'', ``PROTEST'', or 
``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as applicable. Please include the project 
number (P-2916-073) on any comments or motions filed. All documents 
(original and eight copies) should be filed with: 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 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.
    q. 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 at http://www.ferc.gov 
under the ``e-Filing'' link.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E7-8337 Filed 5-1-07; 8:45 am]
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