[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 5, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 61475]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-24934]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Project No. 13331-001]


City of Quincy, IL; Notice of Intent To File License Application, 
Filing of Pre-Application Document, and Approving Use of the 
Traditional Licensing Process

September 24, 2010.
    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent (NOI) to File License 
Application and Request to Use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    b. Project No. 13331-001.
    c. Dated Filed: August 12, 2010.
    d. Submitted By: City of Quincy, Illinois.
    e. Name of Project: Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 24 
Project.
    f. Location: At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Corps') Upper 
Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 24 on the Mississippi River in 
Calhoun County, Illinois, and Pike County, Missouri, near the town of 
Clarksville, Missouri. As currently proposed in the NOI and the Pre-
Application Document (PAD) the project would occupy about 10 acres of 
United States lands administered by the Corps.
    g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 808(b)(1) and 18 
CFR 5.5 of the Commission's regulations.
    h. Potential Applicant Contact: Mr. Chuck Bevelheimer, Director, 
Planning and Development, City of Quincy, 730 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 
62301; or at (217) 228-4500.
    i. FERC Contact: Joseph Adamson at (202) 502-8085; or e-mail at 
[email protected].
    j. On August 12, 2010, the City of Quincy, Illinois filed its 
request to use the Traditional Licensing Process and provided public 
notice of its request. In a letter dated September 22, 2010, the 
Director, Division of Hydropower Licensing, approved the City of 
Quincy, Illinois' request to use the Traditional Licensing Process.
    k. With this notice, we are initiating informal consultation with: 
(a) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under section 7 of the 
Endangered Species Act and the joint agency regulations thereunder at 
50 CFR, Part 402; and (b) the Illinois and Missouri Historic 
Preservation Officers, as required by section 106 of the National 
Historic Preservation Act, and the implementing regulations of the 
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
    l. With this notice, we are designating the City of Quincy, 
Illinois as the Commission's non-federal representative for carrying 
out informal consultation, pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered 
Species Act, and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
    m. The City of Quincy, Illinois filed a PAD, including a proposed 
process plan and schedule with the Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 5.5 
of the Commission's regulations.
    n. A copy of the PAD is available for review at the Commission in 
the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
(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. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support at 
[email protected] or toll free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY, 
(202) 502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and 
reproduction at the address in paragraph h.
    o. Register online at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp to be notified via e-mail of new filing and issuances 
related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC 
Online Support.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-24934 Filed 10-4-10; 8:45 am]
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